Triethylamine PurReagent >=99.5%

PurReagent


Linear Formula:  C6H15N
Molecular Weight:  101.19 g/mol
CAS Number: 121-44-8

Properties

Vapour pressure 51.75 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Autoignition temp. 593 °F
Explosion limit 8 %
Assay Purity >= 99.5 %
Refractive index n20/D 1.401 (lit.)
B pt. 88.8 °C (lit.)
M pt. -115‚°C(lit.)
Density 0.726 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H225,H301 + H311 + H331,H314,H335
Precautionary Statement  P210 - P233 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29211990
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number UN1296

Description

Application
It is widely used as a base and catalyst in organic synthesis particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals agrochemicals and dyes. It is also used in acid neutralization polymer processing and as a solvent.

Purpose
The main purpose of triethylamine is to act as a base to neutralize acids and to facilitate chemical reactions by accepting protons thereby improving reaction efficiency and product formation.

General Description
Triethylamine is a colorless volatile liquid with a strong ammonia-like odor and is an organic compound belonging to the class of tertiary amines. It is highly flammable and acts as a weak base.