Description

Triethylamine Hydrochloride is a versatile organic salt widely used as a key reagent and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a mild, soluble source of triethylamine and hydrochloride ions, facilitating critical reactions in controlled environments. This compound is essential for research laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors, where precise chemical manipulation is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in salt formation and as an acid scavenger in sensitive reactions.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a source of triethylamine for alkylation and acylation reactions, or as a hydrochloride salt former for purification and isolation of amines.
• Catalyst and Co-catalyst: Employed in polymerization processes and various catalytic cycles within fine chemical production.
• Chemical Research & Development: A standard reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and scale-up studies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Utilized in the manufacturing of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Production: Serves as a conditioning agent or intermediate in the synthesis of complex colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Triethylamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	554-68-7
Molecular Formula	C6H16ClN
Molecular Weight	137.65 g/mol
Synonyms	Triethylammonium chloride; Ethanamine, N,N-diethyl-, hydrochloride; TEA·HCl; N,N-Diethylethanamine hydrochloride; Triethylamine HCl; Triethylamine monohydrochloride; Hydrochloric acid triethylamine salt; TEAC
EINECS	209-067-2

Quality Control

Our Triethylamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation and caking.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	254 - 258 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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