Triethylenetetramine

PRODUCT Triethylenetetramine
(TETA)
Nomenclature Triethylenetetramine
Synonyms Mixture of four TETA ethyleneamines including linear, branched, and two cyclic TETA products
Molecular formula C6H16N4 (linear)
CAS No. [112-24-3]
Chemical Structure H2N - (CH2 -CH2 - NH) 3 - H
Molecular weight 146 (linear)
Specifications
Appearance Clear liquid free of suspended matter
Assay by GC % 95 min
Water (by KF) Wt % 1.0 max
Color (APHA) 80 max
Packing and Storage* 195 kg HMHDPE Drums.
Transport Classification
IMDG Class 8
U.N. No 2259
Packing Group III
Hazard Label Corrosive
Applications Asphalt Additives, Corrosion Inhibitors, Epoxy Curing Agents Hydrocarbon Purification, Lube oil and Fuel Additives, Mineral Processing Aids, Surfactants, and Textile Additives.
* Corrodes copper and its alloys. Reacts violently with acids and chlorinated Hydrocarbons. hydrocarbons. Absorbs carbon dioxide from air. Discolors in contact with air.