TEA 85

This ethanolamine is a blend of 85% TEA and 15% DEA. This ethanolamine is a physical blend and has been widely used in a variety of formulations for many years.

Physical Properties

 Chemical Name  CAS Number  Structural Formula Physical Form, 25°C  Grade Explanation
2,2’-Iminodiethanol, 2,2’,2"-Nitrilotriethanol 111-42-2
102-71-6
  Liquid 15% DEA,
85% DEA

  Viscosity, cps Solubility, gm/100gm, 25°C
Boiling Point, °C (°F) 760 mm Hg Freezing Point, °C (°F) †† Flash Point, °C (°F) Specific Gravity, 25/4°C Pounds per Gallon, 25°C  25°C  60°C  ACE  MEOH  ETH  H2O
325 (617) 17 (62.6) 179 (354)1 1.1179 9.34 590.5 65.6 CM CM ~1.5 CM

1 Pensky-Martin Closed Cup
The physical property data shown are to be considered typical properties, not specifications.
†† Alkanolamines may supercool. Exact freezing point is not always predictable.

PDFs
Handling Frozen Ethanolamines (33K PDF)
Ethanolamines: Low Freezing Grades(33K PDF)
Biodegradability of the Ethanolamines (33K PDF)
Basic Chemicals with Surfactant Properties for Personal Care Products (33K PDF)
Toxicology Overview: Ethanolamines (33K PDF)
Ethanolamine Storage and Handling Considerations (33K PDF)