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Description
- It is used as an emulsifier and a surfactant. It finds application in common products like dishwashing liquids, general cleaners, hand cleaners, shaving cream, metalworking fluids, liquid laundry detergents, paints and printing inks.
- It is used for the neutralization of fatty acids and adjusting buffer pH as well as utilized to dissolve oils. It acts as an effective complexing agent in electroless plating.
- It is used in hair care products like hair dyes and wave sets.
- Protein purification reagent Triethanolamine acts as an organic additive in the grinding of cement clinker and as a complexing agent for aluminum ions in aqueous solutions.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 17.9°C to 21°C (literature) |
| Density | 1.124g/cm3 at 20°C(Lit.) |
| pH | 9 to 11.5 (1% aq soln) useful pH range 7.3 to 8 |
| Boiling Point | 190°C to 193°C (5 mmHg) (Literature) |
| Flash Point | ca. 190°C (closed cup)(Lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.485(lit.) |
| Quantity | 500 mL |
| Beilstein | 1699263 |
| Synonym | Daltogen, Nitrilo-2,2,2-Triethanol, Sterolamide, Trihydroxytriethylamine |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water (30% w/v - clear, colorless solution); miscible in methanol, acetone, benzene, ether. |
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Safety and Handling
| RTECSNumber | KL9275000 |
| storageNote1 | Room Temperature, desiccate, protect from light, store under nitrogen |
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