Triethanolamine - TEA

Triethanolamine is a colorless, viscous, hygroscopic liquid with a slight ammonia-like smell. It is miscible with water and alcohol, soluble in chloroform, and slightly soluble in benzene and ether.

Product Details

Formula:

C6H15NO3

CAS Number:

102-71-6

Also Known As:

Triethylolamine; 2,2',2"-Trihydroxy-triethylamine; Tris(2-hydroxyethyl)amine; Trolamine; TEA; TEOA

Structure:

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applications:

Triethanolamine is commonly used in detergents, cosmetics, textiles, plastics, rubbers, and pharmaceuticals. Applications range from emulsifying to water repelling to alkalizing.

Packaging:

Drums and ISO tanks

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Colorless, viscous liquid

Boiling Point, °C

277

Density, g/cm3

1.124

Flash Point, °C

179

Grades

99%, 85%, 85% low freeze

Melting point, °C

21.6

Molecular weight, g/mol

149.19

Odor

Slight ammonia-like odor

Purity, %

≥99

Refractive index, n20/D

1.485

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