Triethanolamine
Triethanolamine is a colorless to yellow liquid. It is completely soluble in water and has an ammonia-like smell. Building block in the manufacture of triazine based corrosion inhibitors. It is commonly used as a cement grinding aid, and can be used in other applications as well.
- Synonyms
- TEA
- Chemical Formula
- N(CH2CH2OH)3
- CAS Number
- 102-71-6
Characteristics
- Molar Weight
- 149.190 g/mol
- Melting Point
- 21 °C
- Boiling Point
- 336.1 °C
- Flash Point
- 179°C
- Density
- 1,124
- Forms
- Liquid (clear), Colourless
Uses and Applications
Key applications
- Metal working
- Plastics and polymers
- Water treatment
- pH control
- Textile handling
- Personal care
- Coating
- Surfactant
- Paint and Coatings
Industries
- Polymers
- Cleaning
- Coatings & Construction
- Cosmetics
- Water Treatment
- Lubricants