BreckTech DETA

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BreckTech DETA (Diethylenetriamine) is an aliphatic ethylene amine with two primary and one secondary amine groups. It is a clear, colorless liquid used in a variety of applications including chelating agents, wet-strength resins, lubricant oil additives, oil field chemicals, and epoxy curing agents. Diethylenetriamine functions as a solvent and chemical intermediate to prepare asphalt, lubricant oil and fuel additives, fabric softeners, surfactants, corrosion inhibitors, and chelating agents.

Specifications

Identifiers

Chemical name
Diethylenetriamine
CAS number(s)
111-40-0
EC number
203-865-4
Molecular formula
C4H13N3 or NH2CH2CH2NHCH2CH2NH2
InChI key
RPNUMPOLZDHAAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonyms
N-(2-Aminoethyl)-1,2-ethanediamine, Bis(2-aminoethyl)amine, 2,2'-Diaminodiethylamine

Technical specifications

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical StateLiquid, viscous-
ColorYellowish-
OdorAmmonia-like-
pH12 (100 g/l, at 20 °C)-
Melting Point / Freezing Point-39 (1,013 hPa, Literature data)°C
Boiling Point207 (1,013 hPa, Literature data)°C
Flash Point96.7 (DIN EN 22719; ISO 2719, Closed cup)°C
Vapor Pressure21.3 (at 19.85 °C, Literature data)Pa
Density0.9586 (at 20 °C, Literature data)g/cm³
Relative Density0.9586 (at 20 °C, Literature data)-
Partition Coefficientlog Pow -1.58 (at 20 °C, Calculated, n-octanol/water)-
Auto-Ignition Temperature358 (Literature data)°C
Self-igniting TemperatureNot classified as self-igniting-
Thermal DecompositionNo decomposition-
Dynamic viscosity5.05 (at 20 °C, Literature data)mPa.s
Solubility in WaterMiscible (at 20 °C, Literature data)-
Molar mass103.17g/mol

Specifications

Test ConditionSpecificationValueUnitTest Method
at 30 °CAppearanceClear liquid--
-Assay98.5 (Min.)Area%GC
Pt-Co, 25 wt% aq. at 30 °CColor30 (Max.)APHA-
-Moisture Content0.5 (Max.)% wtKarl Fischer
at aqueous 15 wt% solutionpH11 - 14--
at 760 mmHgMelting Point-39°C-
at 760 mmHgBoiling Point207°C-
at 25 °CSpecific Gravity0.955--
at 25 °CDynamic Viscosity5.05cP-
In original, unopened containersShelf Life1Year-
Industries
Building & ConstructionCASEChemical ManufacturingMiningOil & GasPaints & CoatingsPlastics & Rubber
Product groups
Epoxy Curing AgentsAdhesion Promoters
Applications
Lubricant oils & fuel additivesCleaning productsChemical synthesis
Functions
Curing agentCorrosion InhibitorAdditiveBinderChelating agent
Market segments
Oil field drillingProtective coatingsLubricantsPolymerSpecialty chemicalsCASE

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