Description

2-[Bis(2-Aminoethyl)Amino]Ethanol is a versatile polyfunctional amino alcohol with a branched molecular structure containing both primary amine and hydroxyl groups. This unique combination of functional groups makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules and modifying polymer properties. It is primarily utilized in the production of specialty chemicals, chelating agents, and as a building block for advanced materials. Industries such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and polymer manufacturing rely on this compound for its reactivity and ability to introduce amine functionality.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring polyamine backbones.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a key starting material for manufacturing high-performance chelating agents and metal ion sequestrants.
• Epoxy Curing Agent & Modifier: Functions as a cross-linking agent and hardener for epoxy resin systems, improving adhesion and mechanical properties.
• Polymer Additive: Incorporated into polyamides, polyurethanes, and other polymers to modify chain flexibility, thermal stability, and surface characteristics.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Used in the development of corrosion inhibitors for industrial water treatment and metalworking fluids.
• Surface Active Agent: Acts as a component in surfactants and emulsifiers due to its hydrophilic amine and alcohol groups.
• Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis and material science research for creating novel compounds and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[Bis(2-Aminoethyl)Amino]Ethanol
CAS No.	58145-14-5
Molecular Formula	C6H17N3O
Molecular Weight	147.22 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Bis(2-aminoethyl)ethanolamine; 2,2',2''-Nitrilotris(ethan-1-ol) (incorrect but common misnomer); Tris(2-aminoethyl)amine derivative; 2-[Bis(2-aminoethyl)amino]ethan-1-ol; Aminoethylethanolamine, bis-; AEAA; BAAE; N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)diethylenetriamine
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Quality Control

Our 2-[Bis(2-Aminoethyl)Amino]Ethanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our commitment to quality assurance ensures reliable performance for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to minimize exposure to moisture and carbon dioxide, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC or Titration)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.020 - 1.050
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.480 - 1.495

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