Diethanolamine, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Diethanolamine is used in the preparation of morpholine and diethanolamides, which is an active ingredient in cosmetics and shampoos. It acts as a surfactant and a corrosion inhibitor. It is utilized to remove hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide from natural gas. Further, it is an intermediate used in the rubber chemicals, as a humectant and a softening agent, and as an emulsifier and dispersing agent in agricultural chemicals. In addition to this, it is used in cutting oils, cleaners, soaps, polishers, and pharmaceuticals.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Diethanolamine is used in the preparation of morpholine and diethanolamides, which is an active ingredient in cosmetics and shampoos. It acts as a surfactant and a corrosion inhibitor. It is utilized to remove hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide from natural gas. Further, it is an intermediate used in the rubber chemicals, as a humectant and a softening agent, and as an emulsifier and dispersing agent in agricultural chemicals. In addition to this, it is used in cutting oils, cleaners, soaps, polishers, and pharmaceuticals.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Hygroscopic and air sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, copper, zinc, carbon dioxide and iron.

Specifications

• Melting Point: 27°C to 30°C
• Density: 1.097
• Boiling Point: 268°C to 270°C
• Flash Point: 176°C (349°F)
• Assay Percent Range: 99%
• Refractive Index: 1.477
• Quantity: 500 g
• Beilstein: 605315
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Merck Index: 14,3107
• Solubility Information: Miscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 105.14
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Diethanolamine

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H315-H318-H335-H351-H373
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H318-H373-H302-H315
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P234-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P281-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P310-P330-P332+P313-P362-P390-P501c
DOTInformation	Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: III
EINECSNumber	203-868-0
RTECSNumber	KL2975000
TSCA	Yes
storageNote1	Hygroscopic
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only