Pharmaceutical Materials

CAS No.102-71-6

Name

Triethanolamine

Synonyms

TEA

Alkano

Daltogen

trolamine

Alkanolamine

alkanolamine244

Triethanolamine

Alkanolamine 244

Tris(2-hydroxyethyl)amine

1.1′,1”-nitrilotriethanol

2.2′,2”-nitrilotriethanol

Ethanol, 2.2′,2”-nitrilotri-

Ethanol, 2.2′,2”-nitrilotris-

2.2′,2”-3-hydroxy-triethylamine

Triethanolamine (2-Hydroxyethyl)amine

2-[Bis-(2-hydroxy-ethyl)-amino]-ethanol

 

Attribute	Details
Name	Triethanolamine
CAS Number	102-71-6
Molecular Formula	C6H15NO3
Molecular Weight	149.19 g/mol
Synonyms	TEA; Tri(2-hydroxyethyl)amine; 2.2′,2”-Nitrilotriethanol
Appearance	Colorless to slightly yellow viscous liquid with a mild amine odor
Physical Properties
– Density	1.124 g/cm³ at 20°C
– Melting Point	21-24°C
– Boiling Point	269-271°C (760 mmHg)
– Solubility	Miscible with water, ethanol, and glycerol; slightly soluble in ether and chloroform
– pH	Aqueous solutions are alkaline
Stability	Stable under normal conditions but may degrade upon exposure to heat or light
Reactivity	Reacts with acids to form salts; acts as a weak base
Storage Conditions	Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials and direct sunlight
Applications	Used as a surfactant, emulsifier, and wetting agent in cosmetics, personal care products, and detergents; as a pH adjuster in various industrial applications; and as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals
Safety Information	May cause skin and eye irritation; may be harmful if swallowed; appropriate safety measures and protective equipment should be used when handling

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