Triethylene glycol dibutyl ether
Agent Name
Triethylene glycol dibutyl ether
Alternative Name
Butyltriglyme
CAS Number
63512-36-7
Formula
C14-H30-O4
Major Category
Solvents
Synonyms
5,8,11,14-Tetraoxaoctadecane; [ChemIDplus] Butyltriglyme; [www.actio.net] Triethyleneglycol dibutylether; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Category
Glycol Ethers (Glymes)
Description
Clear colorless liquid; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Comments
May form explosive peroxides; Reportedly susceptible to autoxidation; An irritant; [Acros Organics MSDS] See "Monoglyme."
Biomedical References
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: