Triethanolamine 99%

Triethanolamine 99%

Triethanolamine; Trolamine; 2-Amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol; TEA

CAS 102-71-6

Chemical Formula C₆H₁₅N₃O₃

Molecular Weight 149.19 g/mol

Triethanolamine is a viscous, colorless liquid with a complex structure comprising three ethanolamine groups. It possesses both amino and hydroxyl functional groups, which contribute to its unique chemical properties. The compound is hygroscopic and has a slightly amine-like odor, making it notable in chemical contexts. 

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Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Emulsifier in Ointments & Creams: TEA helps blend oil and water phases in topical formulations, improving stability and texture.
  • pH Buffering Agent: Maintains the pH of pharmaceutical products, ensuring optimal drug stability and skin compatibility.
  • Solubilizer: Assists in dissolving poorly soluble active ingredients in aqueous formulations.

2. Performance Chemicals

  • Intermediate in Surfactant Production: TEA is a precursor for synthesizing fatty acid amides and other nonionic surfactants.
  • Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Used in the production of corrosion inhibitors for metalworking fluids and industrial systems.

3. Construction

  • Cement Grinding Aid: Enhances the grinding efficiency of cement, reducing energy consumption and improving final product quality.
  • Concrete Additives: Acts as a stabilizer and dispersing agent in admixtures to improve workability and setting time.

4. Agrochemicals

  • Formulation Aid in Pesticides: TEA is used to adjust pH and enhance solubility of active ingredients in pesticide emulsions.
  • Stabilizer: Helps maintain the stability and effectiveness of agrochemical formulations over time.

5. Paints, Coatings & Adhesives

  • Emulsifier in Adhesives: TEA stabilizes emulsions used in water-based adhesives.
  • Curing Agent: Acts as a co-reactant in epoxy adhesives and sealant systems, promoting cross-linking and strength development.

Specifications

Assay 99.00%
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Odor Amine-like
Boiling Point 290 °C
Melting Point 20 °C
Density 1.13 g/cm³
Solubility Miscible with water and alcohol
Viscosity 45 mPa·s (at 20 °C)
Flash Point 135 °C

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3.What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Triethanolamine 99%?
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4.How can I ensure the quality of Triethanolamine 99% supplied by Multichem? 
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