Diethylenetriamine

PRODUCT Diethylenetriamine
(DETA)
Nomenclature Diethylenetriamine
Synonyms 1,2-Ethylenediamine, N-(2-Aminoethyl); Bis(2-Aminoethyl) Amine
Molecular formula C4H13N3
CAS No. [111-40-0]
Chemical Structure H2N-(CH2)2-NH-(CH2)-2NH2
Molecular weight 103.2
Specifications
Appearance Clear colorless Liquid
Assay by GC % 98.5 min
Water (by KF) Wt % 1.0 % max
Color (APHA) 50 max
Packing and Storage* 195 kg HMHDPE Drums. Also supplied in SS Road tankers. For exports in ISO TANKS.
Transport Classification
IMDG Class 8
U.N. No 2079
Packing Group II
Hazard Label Corrosive
Applications Used as raw material for Asphalt Additives, Chelating Agent, Corrosion Inhibitors, Drainage Aids, Fabric Softners, Lube Oil & Fuel Additives, Mineral Processing Aids, Polyamide Resins, Surfactants, Textile Additive, and Wet Strength Resin.
* Corrodes copper and its alloys. Reacts violently with acids and chlorinated Hydrocarbons. hydrocarbons. Absorbs carbon dioxide from air. Discolors in contact with air.