Ethyl ethanolamine
Alias
N-Ethylaminoethanol
2-Ethylaminoethanol
Category
Non-ionic surfactants-Amine
CAS No.
110-73-6
Molecular Formula & Molecular Weight
Molecular Formula: C4H11NO
Molecular Weight: 89.14
Structural Formula

Properties
Appearance: liquid.
Solubility: soluble in water.
Stability: stable.
Risk: irritation, irritation to skin, eye.
Animal toxicity[1]: rabbit skin LD50: 0.36mL/Kg;
rat intraperitoneal LD50: 1170mg/Kg;
rat oral LD50: 1000mg/Kg.
Ecology: may be hazardous to environment. Water body should be given special attention.
Biodegradability: biodegradable.
Characteristics: excellent antistatic, dispersing, anticorrosive, lubricating, cleansing, emulsifying abilities.
Synthesis
Quality standards & test methods
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physical and chemical indexes
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test methods
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Actives*, %, ≥
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95
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*: should be marked on molecular weight.
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Major Uses
Use as antistatic agent.
Use as emulsion stabilizer, dispersing agent.
Use as corrosion inhibitor, lubricant.
Use as intermediates in organic synthesis.
Buffering agent in personal care products.
Use as cleansing agent.
Use as solvent.
Manufacturers
References
[1]:http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/: 110-73-6
Update: 20130924(1);