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Triethylene glycol bis(2-ethylhexanoate)

CAS 94-28-0

Also registered as 3 other CAS numbers

1330-87-6 · 73513-61-8 · 1264485-21-3

Triethylene glycol bis(2-ethylhexanoate) chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Triethylene glycol bis(2-ethylhexanoate) in plain language

What it is

Also known as 2,2'-Ethylenedioxydiethyl bis(2-ethylhexanoate) · Hexanoic acid, 2-ETHYL-, diester with triethylene glycol · Triethylene glycol DI(2-ETHYLHEXOATE) · Triethylene glycol, BIS(2-ETHYLHEXANOATE) · 2,2'-ethylenedioxydiethyl bis(2 · CAS-94-28-0

Show all 17 names

Flexol 3GO · Flexol plasticizer 3GO · Tegmer 803 · Triethylene glycol 2-ETHYLHEXANOIC acid diester (1:2) · Tri(ethylene glycol) bis(2-ethylhexanoate) · Triethylene Glycol Bis (2-EthylHexanoate) · Triethyleneglycol bis(2-ethyl hexanoate) · Triethylenglycol-di-(2-ethylhexanoate) · UNII-GE16EV367Q · ethane-1,2-diylbis(oxyethane-2,1-diyl) bis(2-ethylhexanoate) · triethyleneglycol- bis -2-ethyl hexanoat

What it does

Used in consumer products as a film former.

  • Film former
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Triethylene glycol bis(2-ethylhexanoate) appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 37 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Personal care, Construction. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Plasticizer, Binder, Film former.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 37 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Personal care, Construction. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Plasticizer, Binder, Film former.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Triethylene glycol bis(2-ethylhexanoate). These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Triethylene glycol bis(2-ethylhexanoate) yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated march 7, 2017

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Triethylene glycol bis(2-ethylhexanoate) in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

37

Named organisations

6

Home maintenancePersonal careConstruction

Typical roles

Film former
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