Triethanolamine (TEA) – A Versatile Chemical Compound
Triethanolamine (TEA) is a widely used organic compound that acts as an emulsifier, surfactant, and pH balancer in various industries, including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and metalworking.
Chemical Specifications
Property |
Details |
CAS Number |
102-71-6 |
Grade |
Industrial / Technical |
Molecular Formula |
C6H15NO3 |
HSN Code |
29221980 |
Purity |
> 99% |
Molecular Weight |
149.19 g/mol |
Packing |
Drum / IBC Tank |
GST Tax Rate |
18% |
Technical Specifications
Property |
Unit |
Specification |
Results |
Appearance |
- |
Clear, viscous liquid |
Clear liquid |
Purity |
WT% |
> 99% |
99.5% |
pH (1% Solution) |
- |
9.5 - 11.0 |
10.2 |
Density |
g/cm3 |
1.12 - 1.14 |
1.13 |
Packing Size |
Kg |
200 / 1000 |
200 / 1000 |
Features of Triethanolamine (TEA)
- Excellent Emulsification: Ideal for cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations.
- Strong pH Balancing: Regulates acidity and alkalinity in various solutions.
- High Solubility: Easily dissolves in water and organic solvents.
- Multi-Industry Use: Widely used in metalworking, textiles, and detergents.
- Non-Corrosive Nature: Safe for handling and storage.
Advantages of Triethanolamine (TEA)
- Enhances Product Stability: Prevents separation in emulsions.
- Improves Lubrication: Used in metalworking fluids for better performance.
- Effective Surfactant: Boosts cleaning efficiency in detergents.
- Cost-Effective Solution: Provides multiple functions at a competitive price.
- Eco-Friendly: Readily biodegradable with minimal environmental impact.
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