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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2016-05-19 03:45:44 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-08-22 11:17:37 UTC</update_date>
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  <common_name>Tris(2-Ethylhexyl) Trimellitate</common_name>
  <class>SmallMolecule</class>
  <description>Tris(2-Ethylhexyl) Trimellitate (C33H54O6) is an organic compound used industrially as a plasticizer, softener, and conditioner. Tris(2-Ethylhexyl) Trimellitate belongs to the benzoic acids and derivatives, a subclass of benzene and substituted derivatives within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 546.79 g/mol, Tris(2-Ethylhexyl) Trimellitate is a heavy molecule.

The compound is present in polyamide and is used in polyethylene terephthalate, polystyrene, and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene. It is released from polyvinyl chloride and polypropylene. Recorded sources of this compound include drinking water and indoor air. It is also found in food contact materials, tobacco smoke filters, and tents or canopies. Furthermore, it is associated with electrical and electronic equipment, including magnets, fixed capacitors and their manufacture, emergency protective devices, communication cables or conductors, and colour television systems. Exposure routes for this substance include oral, inhalation, and touch.</description>
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    <synonym>1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid, tris(2-ethylhexyl) ester</synonym>
    <synonym>tris(2-ethylhexyl) benzene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate</synonym>
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  <chemical_formula>C33H54O6</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>546.789</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>546.392039459</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>1,2,4-tris(2-ethylhexyl) benzene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>1,2,4-tris(2-ethylhexyl) benzene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>3319-31-1</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)C1=CC(C(=O)OCC(CC)CCCC)=C(C=C1)C(=O)OCC(CC)CCCC</smiles>
  <inchi>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</inchi>
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    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Benzenoids</super_class>
    <class>Benzene and substituted derivatives</class>
    <sub_class>Benzoic acids and derivatives</sub_class>
    <direct_parent>Benzoic acid esters</direct_parent>
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      <alternative_parent>Benzoyl derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acid esters</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organooxygen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Tricarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
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    <substituents>
      <substituent>Aromatic homomonocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzoate ester</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzoyl</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid ester</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Tricarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <molecular_framework>Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
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  <status>Detected and Not Quantified</status>
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