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Tris(2-ethylhexyl) trimellitate

Selectophore™

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C33H54O6
CAS Number:
3319-31-1
Molecular Weight:
546.78
EC Number:
222-020-0
UNSPSC Code:
26111700
PubChem Substance ID:
329769868
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2683525
MDL number:
MFCD00053799

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InChI key

KRADHMIOFJQKEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C33H54O6/c1-7-13-16-25(10-4)22-37-31(34)28-19-20-29(32(35)38-23-26(11-5)17-14-8-2)30(21-28)33(36)39-24-27(12-6)18-15-9-3/h19-21,25-27H,7-18,22-24H2,1-6H3

SMILES string

CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)c1ccc(C(=O)OCC(CC)CCCC)c(c1)C(=O)OCC(CC)CCCC

description

for ion-selective electrodes

product line

Selectophore™

form

liquid

density

0.990 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

Quality Level

200

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General description

Tris(2-ethylhexyl) trimellitate (TOTM) is a plasticizer mostly used for PVC based medical devices.
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Application

Plasticizer for solvent polymeric membrane electrodes
TOTM has been used as reference fluid for viscosity measurements using vibrating wire viscometer, to evaluate its use as a lubricant in the polymer industry.

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Selectophore is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

505.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

263 °C - closed cup

ppe

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Tris (2-ethylhexyl) trimellitate (TOTM) a potential reference fluid for high viscosity. Part I: Viscosity measurements at temperatures from (303 to 373) K and pressures up to 65MPa, using a novel vibrating-wire instrument.
Diogo, Jo?o CF, et al.
Fluid Phase Equilibria, 384, 50-59 (2014)
Robyn J Wright et al.
Environmental science & technology, 54(4), 2244-2256 (2020-01-03)
Many commercial plasticizers are toxic endocrine-disrupting chemicals that are added to plastics during manufacturing and may leach out once they reach the environment. Traditional phthalic acid ester plasticizers (PAEs), such as dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and bis(2-ethyl hexyl) phthalate (DEHP), are
Determination of tris (2-ethylhexyl) trimellitate released from PVC tube by LC?MS/MS.
Ito, Rie, et al.
International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 360.1, 91-95 (2008)
Christine Höllerer et al.
Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences, 1061-1062, 153-162 (2017-07-25)
A new and fast HPLC-method for the simultaneous determination of tri-(2-ethylhexyl) trimellitate (TOTM or TEHTM), its diesters 2,4-di-(2-ethylhexyl) trimellitate (2,4-DEHTM), 1,4-di-(2-ethylhexyl) trimellitate (1,4-DEHTM), 1,2-di-(2-ethylhexyl) trimellitate (1,2-DEHTM) and monoesters 1-mono-(2-ethylhexyl) trimellitate (1-MEHTM), 2-mono-(2-ethylhexyl) trimellitate (2-MEHTM) and 4-mono-(2-ethylhexyl) trimellitate (4-MEHTM) together with
Review: the platelet storage lesion: possible role of plasticizers?
J C Fratantoni
Blood cells, 18(3), 435-440 (1992-01-01)
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