Description

Tris(Dimethylaminomethyl)Phenol CAS NO 90-72-2 is a versatile tertiary amine and phenolic compound, widely recognized as a highly effective catalyst and curing agent. Its primary value lies in accelerating polymerization reactions and modifying the properties of epoxy resins and polyurethanes. This product is essential for manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, composites, and electronics industries seeking to optimize cure times and enhance final material performance.

Application

• Epoxy Resin Curing Agent & Accelerator: Significantly reduces gel time and cure temperature for epoxy systems in coatings, adhesives, and laminates.
• Polyurethane Catalyst: Promotes the reaction between isocyanates and polyols in the production of flexible and rigid foams, elastomers, and coatings.
• Foundry Resin Catalyst: Used as a catalyst in cold-box and no-bake foundry binder systems for metal casting.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, including other catalysts and surfactants.
• Adhesive Formulations: Enhances the curing speed and bond strength in high-performance structural and industrial adhesives.
• Composite Materials: Improves the processing and mechanical properties of fiber-reinforced plastics (FRP) and other composite materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tris(Dimethylaminomethyl)Phenol
CAS No.	90-72-2
Molecular Formula	C15H27N3O
Molecular Weight	265.40 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Tris(dimethylaminomethyl)phenol; DMP-30; Tris(dimethylaminomethyl)phenol; Phenol, 2,4,6-tris(dimethylaminomethyl)-; Ancamine K54; Jeffcat TR-90; Polycat 41; TAP; TDMP
EINECS	202-013-9

Quality Control

Our Tris(Dimethylaminomethyl)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. We provide comprehensive quality assurance, including testing for purity, color, and amine value. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, detailing the specific results for your lot. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of industrial and specialty chemical 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 when not in use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture and carbon dioxide, which can affect performance. Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow to amber liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Color (Gardner)	≤ 8
Amine Value	600 - 650 mg KOH/g
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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