The Triethanolamine is an organic compound with the formula C6H15NO3. The IUPAC name of this chemical is 2-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]ethanol. With the CAS registry number 102-71-6, it is also named as 2,2',2''-Nitrilotriéthanol. The product's category is Organics. Besides, it is clear, amber viscous liquid, which should be stored in a cool and well-ventilated place.
1. As a compliant lubricant, it can eliminate friction between metals and help improve the viscosity and solubility of lubricating oil.
2. As a surfactant, it is often used in household cleaning and personal care products such as detergents, cleaners, softeners, etc.
3. As a preservative, stabilizer, and co solvent, it can be used in cosmetics, and food processing.
4. As an oil in water emulsifier, it can be used to prepare various skin lotion and cosmetics.
Test Item | Specification |
Appearance(25C) | White or light yellow clear liquid |
Odor | No strange odors |
Active matter(%) | 36-37 |
Unsulfated matter(%) | 1.5 |
Ammonium sulfate(%) | 2.0 |
PH-value(10% aq.sol) | 6.0-7.0 |
Color (5%AM.aq.sol.) Klett | 20 |
Color (PT-CO) (Pt-Co) | 15 max |