TEA 99

A reaction product of EO and NH3, this ethanolamine is a tertiary amine that is used to react with acidic compounds to form salts.

Physical Properties

 Chemical Name  CAS Number  Structural Formula Physical Form, 25°C  Grade Explanation  Molecular Weight Vapor Pressure, mm Hg
2,2’,2"-Nitrilotriethanol (Triethanolamine) 102-71-6 (HOC2H4)3 Solid Commercial 149.19 0.00001

  Viscosity, cps Solubility, gm/100gm, 25°C
Boiling Point, °C (°F) 760 mm Hg Freezing Point, °C (°F) †† Flash Point, °C (°F) Specific Gravity, 25/4°C Pounds per Gallon, 25°C  25°C  60°C  ACE  MEOH  ETH  H2O
340 (644) 21 (69.8) 177 (350)2,3 1.1205 9.35 600.7 65.8 CM CM ~1.8 CM

1 Cleveland Open Cup (No E.P. via Closed Cup methods)
† The physical property data shown are to be considered typical properties, not specifications.
†† Alkanolamines may supercool. Exact freezing point is not always predictable.

PDFs
Handling Frozen Ethanolamines (33K PDF)
Ethanolamines: Low Freezing Grades(33K PDF)
Biodegradability of the Ethanolamines (33K PDF)
Basic Chemicals with Surfactant Properties for Personal Care Products (33K PDF)
Toxicology Overview: Ethanolamines (33K PDF)
Ethanolamine Storage and Handling Considerations (33K PDF)