Trimethylolpropane ethoxylate
Agent Name
Trimethylolpropane ethoxylate
Formula
(C2-H4-O)mult-(C2-H4-O)mult-(C2-H4-O)mult-C6-H14-O3
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Synonyms
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-hydro-omega-hydroxy-, ether with 2-ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol (3:1); [ChemIDplus] Propylidynetrimethanol, ethoxylated; [ECHA REACH Registrations]
Description
Colorless viscous liquid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used to make large scale and fine chemicals, flexible and rigid foams, coatings, adhesives-sealants, elastomers, TPU, polyamide, synthetic fibers, composite materials, and in foundries; [ExPub: ECHA REACH Registrations]
Comments
Not a skin or eye irritant in rabbits; Not skin sensitizer in mice; No adverse effects observed in repeated-dose study of rats at doses up to 1,000 mg/kg; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Processes
Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: