Triethylene glycol (ethylene glycols production thermal hydrolysis of ethylene oxide)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'triethylene glycol' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000112-27-6. It is called '2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C6H14O4. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. It is modelled as a pure substance. Modelling this substance in a solution requires the user to add the solvent of their choice in their models. On a consumer level is used in the following products: inks and toners and coating products. On industrial sites the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: inks and toners coating products polymers and washing & cleaning products. This substance is used for the synthesis of other substances (use as intermediate). The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.