Triethylene glycol monooctyl ether
Triethylene glycol monooctyl ether (CAS: 19327-38-9; Formula: CH3(CH2)7(OCH2CH2)3OH) is a non-ionic surfactant supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. With a molecular weight of 262.39 g/mol, this chemical finds application as a detergent and in related formulations. Its properties make it suitable for various laboratory and industrial processes requiring specific surfactant characteristics.
- IUPAC
- C8E3,Octyl triethylene glycol ether,Octyltriglycol

Detergent Formulations
Triethylene glycol monooctyl ether serves as a non-ionic surfactant component in various cleaning and detergent formulations, contributing to emulsification and wetting properties.
Laboratory Reagent
Utilised as a reagent in biochemical and laboratory settings, its surfactant properties can be beneficial in specific experimental protocols and analyses.
Industrial Processing
Its characteristic as a non-ionic detergent suggests potential use in various industrial processes where emulsification, dispersion, or wetting is required.
| Molecular weight | 262.39 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)7(OCH2CH2)3OH |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (GC) |
| Density | 0.948 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.445 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Cation traces | Ca: ≤50 mg/kgCd: ≤50 mg/kgCo: ≤50 mg/kgCr: ≤50 mg/kgCu: ≤50 mg/kgFe: ≤50 mg/kgK: ≤50 mg/kgMg: ≤50 mg/kgMn: ≤50 mg/kgNa: ≤50 mg/kgNi: ≤50 mg/kgPb: ≤50 mg/kgZn: ≤50 mg/kg |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Description | non-ionic |
|---|---|
| Product Line | BioXtra |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Triethylene glycol monooctyl ether used for?
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Triethylene glycol monooctyl ether is primarily used as a non-ionic detergent and surfactant in laboratory and industrial applications.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Triethylene glycol monooctyl ether?
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The CAS number is 19327-38-9 and the chemical formula is CH3(CH2)7(OCH2CH2)3OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Triethylene glycol monooctyl ether with an assay of ≥98.0% (GC). This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety precautions for handling Triethylene glycol monooctyl ether?
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Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields and gloves. This compound has a WGK rating of 3 in Germany, indicating a high hazard to water. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
How is Triethylene glycol monooctyl ether packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents, ensuring appropriate packaging and adherence to shipping regulations for international delivery.
How can I request a sample or quote for Triethylene glycol monooctyl ether?
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Please contact Tech Serve Solutions directly through our website or sales department to request a sample or obtain a quotation for Triethylene glycol monooctyl ether.
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