Tetraethylene glycol diethyl ether
Agent Name
Tetraethylene glycol diethyl ether
Synonyms
Diethoxytetraethylene glycol; Diethylether tetraethylenglykolu [Czech]; Ether, bis(2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethyl); Glycol, diethoxytetraethylene; 3,6,9,12,15-Pentaoxaheptadecane; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Glycol Ethers (Glymes)
Description
Colorless liquid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
Forms explosive peroxides on prolonged storage; May cause irritation; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Monoglyme."
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: