TEA 85 LFG

This ethanolamine is a low freeze grade (LFG) variation of TEA 85 for easier handling in colder ambient temperatures (freezing point: -10°C/14°F). It is a blend of 85% TEA 85 and 15% deionized water.

Physical Properties

 Chemical Name  CAS Number  Structural Formula Physical Form, 25°C Boiling Point, °C (°F) 760 mm Hg
2,2’-Iminodiethanol, 2,2’,2"-Nitrilotriethanol 111-42-2
102-71-6
7732-18-51
  Liquid 113 (235)

  Viscosity, cps
Freezing Point, °C (°F) †† Flash Point, °C (°F) Specific Gravity, 25/4°C Pounds per Gallon, 25°C  25°C  60°C
-10 (14) None2,3 1.115 9.31 150 20

1 H2O
2 H.T. Setaflash
3 No flashpoint observed up to the boiling point. See flashpoint of parent ethanolamine.
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)