Term Name: triethylene glycol
Synonyms: 1,2-bis(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethane, 2,2'-[ethane-1,2-diylbis(oxy)]diethanol, 2,2'-ethylenedioxybis(ethanol), 2,2'-ethylenedioxydiethanol, 2-[2-(2-HYDROXY-ETHOXY)-ETHOXY]-ETHANOL, 2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol, 3,6-dioxaoctane-1,8-diol, di-beta-hydroxyethoxyethane, TEG, Triethylene glycol, Triethylenglykol, triglycol
Definition: A poly(ethylene glycol) that is octane-1,8-diol in which the carbon atoms at positions 3 and 6 have been replaced by oxygen atoms.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:44926]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: diol poly(ethylene glycol) primary alcohol
has_role: plasticiser
inverse has_functional_parent: triethylene glycol monomethyl ether