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| ImageFile = 1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)propane.svg | ImageFile = Trimethylolpropane-2D-skeletal.svg
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| ImageFile3 = Trimethylolpropane-from-xtal-Mercury-3D-sf.png
| IUPACName = 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-ethylpropane-1,3-diol | PIN = 2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol
| OtherNames = TMP, 2-ethyl-2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-propanediol | OtherNames = TMP, 2-ethyl-2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-propanediol
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| UNII = 090GDF4HBD | UNII = 090GDF4HBD
| SMILES = CCC(CO)(CO)CO | SMILES = CCC(CO)(CO)CO
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| CASNo = 77-99-6 | CASNo = 77-99-6
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| StdInChI = 1S/C6H14O3/c1-2-6(3-7,4-8)5-9/h7-9H,2-5H2,1H3
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| Formula = C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>14</sub>O<sub>3</sub> | Formula = C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>14</sub>O<sub>3</sub>
| MolarMass = 134.17 g/mol | MolarMass = 134.17 g/mol
| Appearance = White solid
| Odor = Faint odor
| Density = 1.084 g/mL | Density = 1.084 g/mL
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'''Trimethylolpropane''' (TMP) is the ] with the formula CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>C(CH<sub>2</sub>OH)<sub>3</sub>. This colorless solid is a ]. Containing three hydroxy ]s, TMP is a widely used building block in the polymer industry. '''Trimethylolpropane''' (TMP) is the ] with the formula CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>C(CH<sub>2</sub>OH)<sub>3</sub>. This colourless to white solid with a faint odor is a ]. Containing three hydroxy ]s, TMP is a widely used building block in the polymer industry.


==Production== ==Production==
TMP is produced via a two step process, starting with the ] of ] with ]: TMP is produced via a two step process, starting with the ] of ] with ]:
:{{chem2|CH3CH2CH2CHO + 2 CH2O → CH3CH2C(CH2OH)2CHO}}
:CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CHO + 2 CH<sub>2</sub>O → CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>C(CH<sub>2</sub>OH)<sub>2</sub>CHO
The second step entails a ]: The second step entails a ]:
:CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>C(CH<sub>2</sub>OH)<sub>2</sub>CHO + CH<sub>2</sub>O + NaOH → CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>C(CH<sub>2</sub>OH)<sub>3</sub> + ] :CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>C(CH<sub>2</sub>OH)<sub>2</sub>CHO + CH<sub>2</sub>O + NaOH → CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>C(CH<sub>2</sub>OH)<sub>3</sub> + ]
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==Applications== ==Applications==
TMP is mainly consumed as a precursor to ] ]s. Otherwise, acrylated and alkoxylated TMP's are used as multifunctional monomers to produce various coatings, Ethoxylated and propoxylated TMP, derived condensation of from TMP and the ]s, are used for production of flexible ]s. Allyl ether derivatives of TMP, with the formula CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>C(CH<sub>2</sub>OCH<sub>2</sub>CH=CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>3-x</sub>(CH<sub>2</sub>OH)<sub>x</sub> are precursors to high-gloss coatings and ]s. The ] "TMPO" is a photoinduceable polymerization initiator.<ref name=Ullmann/> TMP is mainly consumed as a precursor to ] ]s. Otherwise, ] and alkoxylated TMP's are used as multifunctional monomers to produce various coatings, ] and propoxylated TMP, derived condensation of from TMP and the ]s, are used for production of flexible ]s. Allyl ether derivatives of TMP, with the formula CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>C(CH<sub>2</sub>OCH<sub>2</sub>CH=CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>3-x</sub>(CH<sub>2</sub>OH)<sub>x</sub> are precursors to high-gloss coatings and ]s. The ] "TMPO" is a photoinduceable polymerisation initiator.<ref name=Ullmann/> It is may also be reacted with ] to produce the triglycidyl ether.<ref>{{Cite patent|country=US|number=5162547|title=Process for the preparation of glycidyl ethers|pubdate=1992-11-10|inventor1-last=Roth|inventor1-first=Martin|inventor2-last=Wolleb|inventor2-first=Heinz|inventor3-last=Truffer|inventor3-first=Marc-Andre|assign1=]}}</ref>

==See also==
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