Is Tripropylene Glycol a VOC?

No. Tripropylene Glycol is not classified as a volatile organic compound (VOC).

Is Tripropylene Glycol on California's Proposition 65 list?

No. Tripropylene Glycol is not on California's Proposition 65 list.

Is Tripropylene Glycol biodegradable?

Yes. Tripropylene Glycol has a confirmed biodegradable profile.

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Tripropylene Glycol

Glycol ether solvents
CAS 24800-44-0
IUPAC: Tripropylene glycol

Tripropylene Glycol (CAS 24800-44-0) appears in 1 of the 2,122 car-care products CarCareTruth tracks (as of August 2026). It is readily biodegradable.

Not classified as hazardous under GHS. No irritant, sensitizer, or systemic-toxicity hazard statements reported across manufacturer SDS documents. Low acute toxicity by all exposure routes.

Tripropylene glycol is a low-volatility glycol used as a co-solvent and coupling agent in water-based formulations, helping solubilize other ingredients without contributing meaningfully to VOC content. Manufacturer safety data sheets consistently report no GHS hazard classification for this substance — no irritation, sensitization, or aquatic toxicity concerns are documented at the concentrations used in consumer spray products.

Health & environment profile

VOC: no
Prop 65 listed: no
Asthmagen: no
EPA Safer Choice: no
Aquatic toxicity: no
Biodegradable: yes
Bioaccumulative: no
Persistent: no
Ozone depleting: no
Microplastic: no
PFAS: no
Env. score: 5/5

Purpose: Co-solvent; humectant and coupling agent in water-based fabric protection sprays

Common questions about Tripropylene Glycol

What is Tripropylene Glycol used for in car care?: Co-solvent; humectant and coupling agent in water-based fabric protection sprays
Is Tripropylene Glycol a VOC?: No. Tripropylene Glycol is not classified as a volatile organic compound (VOC).
Is Tripropylene Glycol on California's Proposition 65 list?: No. Tripropylene Glycol is not on California's Proposition 65 list.
Is Tripropylene Glycol biodegradable?: Yes. Tripropylene Glycol has a confirmed biodegradable profile.

1 product contain this

TriNova Stain Guard Premium Fabric Protection
fabric-protectant

Health and environment notes translate the manufacturer Safety Data Sheet, the GHS classification, and authoritative regulatory listings (California Prop 65, EPA). Not medical advice. They describe the ingredient itself; whether a hazard applies to a finished product depends on its concentration and how it's used.