Hanson Chemicals

Aminoethyl Ethanolamine

Formula: C₄H₁₂N₂O
EC Number (EINECS): 203-867-5
HS Code: 29221900
UN Number: 2735
IUPAC Name: 2-(2-Aminoethylamino)ethanol
Also Known As: AEEA; N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)ethane-1,2-diamine
Molecular Weight, g/mol: 104.15

Typical Specifications

Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid
Odor: Ammoniacal
Melting Point, °C: -28
Boiling Point, °C: 243
Density, g/cm³ (at 20°C): 1.027
Flash Point, °C: 132 (closed cup)
Solubility: Miscible with water and most polar solvents
pH (1% solution): ~11.5
Purity, %: ≥99
Grades Available: Industrial, Technical
Packaging: 200kg drums, 1000kg IBC, bulk ISO tanks

Applications / Uses

Primary Applications

  • Intermediate in the manufacture of chelating agents (e.g., EDTA)

  • Used in corrosion inhibitors for gas sweetening and oilfield chemicals

  • Raw material in fabric softeners, detergents, and surfactants

Secondary Applications

  • Additive in epoxy curing agents and resins

  • Used in polyurethane catalysts

  • Intermediate in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals

End Industries Served: Oil & Gas, Water Treatment, Detergents, Surfactants, Polymers, Textiles, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals

Safety & Handling Information

Hazard Class (GHS): Corrosive, Harmful

Hazard Statements (H-Codes):

  • H302: Harmful if swallowed

  • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

  • H332: Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary Statements (P-Codes):

  • P260: Do not breathe vapors/mist

  • P280: Wear protective gloves/eye/face protection

  • P301 + P330 + P331: IF SWALLOWED – rinse mouth; do not induce vomiting

  • P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES – rinse cautiously with water

Storage Conditions

  • Store in a cool, dry, ventilated place

  • Keep container tightly closed

  • Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents

Transport Information

  • ADR/RID: Class 8, UN2735, PG II

  • IMDG: Class 8, UN2735, PG II

  • IATA: Class 8, UN2735, PG II

Regulatory Information

  • REACH Status (EU): Registered

  • FDA Approval: Not approved for direct food use

  • ISO Certification: Available on request (ISO 9001 for manufacturing grade)

  • Country Standards: Meets typical industrial specifications (BIS/ASTM equivalents)

Additional Information

  • Shelf Life: 1 year (if stored properly)

  • Country of Origin: [To be filled – e.g., India, China, EU]

  • Typical Packaging Sizes: 200kg drums, 1000kg IBCs, bulk ISO tanks

  • Storage Temperature: 15–30°C

  • Stability: Stable under normal storage conditions; hygroscopic and may absorb CO₂ from air

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