Description

2-(2-Aminoethylamino)Ethanol is a versatile amino alcohol compound, also known as N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine, valued for its bifunctional reactivity as both a primary amine and a secondary alcohol. This dual functionality makes it a critical intermediate in the synthesis of various high-value chemical products, offering manufacturers a reliable and efficient building block. It is essential for industries focused on producing corrosion inhibitors, surfactants, chelating agents, and pharmaceutical intermediates, where consistent quality and supply chain reliability are paramount.

Application

• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: A key intermediate in formulating high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial water treatment and metalworking fluids.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Synthesis: Used to produce cationic and amphoteric surfactants for personal care products, detergents, and textile processing.
• Chelating Agent Production: Serves as a building block for manufacturing chelating agents like hydroxyethylethylenediaminetriacetic acid (HEDTA), used in cleaning and pulp/paper industries.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: An important raw material in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and crop protection chemicals.
• Epoxy Curing Agent & Resin Modifier: Acts as a curing agent for epoxy resins and a modifier to enhance flexibility and adhesion properties.
• Gas Treating Agent: Employed in formulations for acid gas (CO2, H2S) scrubbing in natural gas processing and refining.
• Polyurethane Catalyst: Functions as a catalyst in the production of flexible polyurethane foams.
• Textile & Dye Auxiliary: Used in dye fixation and as a softening agent in textile manufacturing processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Aminoethylamino)Ethanol
CAS No.	111-41-1
Molecular Formula	C4H12N2O
Molecular Weight	104.15 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine; 2-[(2-Aminoethyl)amino]ethanol; Aminoethylethanolamine; AEEA; N-(2-Aminoethyl)ethanolamine; Ethanol, 2-(2-aminoethylamino)-; Hydroxyethylethylenediamine; HEEDA
EINECS	203-867-5

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Aminoethylamino)Ethanol is manufactured under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, color, water content, and specific impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with global standards, including ISO and REACH compliance, to meet the rigorous demands of industrial and fine chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and a strong alkali; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of moisture and carbon dioxide from the air. Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Color (APHA)	≤ 50
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	1.028 - 1.038
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.483 - 1.488

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.