Introduction:
Aminoethylethanolamine (AEEA) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C4H12NO. It is a colorless, viscous liquid with a faint ammonia-like odor. AEEA is an important chemical used in a wide range of applications, including the production of detergents, corrosion inhibitors, and chelating agents.
Aminoethylethanolamine Properties:
- Boiling point: 171 °C
- Melting point: -17 °C
- Soluble in water and alcohol
- Mildly alkaline, with a pH of around 10.5
Uses:
- Production of detergents, where it acts as a surfactant and emulsifier
- Corrosion inhibitor in oil and gas production and other industrial applications
- Chelating agent in the textile and paper industries
- Intermediate in the production of other chemicals, such as pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals
Benefits:
- Mildly alkaline nature makes it a useful additive in cleaning products and other applications
- Corrosion inhibiting properties make it an important chemical in the oil and gas industry and other industrial applications
- Chelating properties make it useful in various industrial processes, such as preventing scale buildup in boilers
Conclusion:
Aminoethylethanolamine (AEEA) is a versatile chemical with a wide range of uses and applications. It is an important ingredient in many manufacturing processes and has numerous benefits, such as its ability to act as a surfactant and emulsifier in detergents, its corrosion inhibiting properties, and its chelating properties. Alpha Chemical Corp is proud to provide high-quality AEEA to its customers for use in a variety of applications.
