Product Overview
Introduction
riethanolamine (TEA), with the chemical formula C₆H₁₅NO₃, is a multifunctional organic compound renowned for its exceptional emulsifying, pH - adjusting, and corrosion - inhibiting properties. Presented as a colorless to pale - yellow viscous liquid, TEA is highly water - soluble and has become an essential ingredient in a wide range of industries, from personal care and pharmaceuticals to industrial manufacturing and chemical processing.
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Parameter |
Specification |
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Appearance |
Colorless to pale - yellow viscous liquid |
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Purity |
≥99% |
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pH (10% aqueous) |
10.5 - 11.5 |
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Moisture Content |
≤0.5% |
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Boiling Point |
335.4°C |
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Solubility |
Miscible with water, ethanol, and many organic solvents |
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Key Features
Multifunctional Excellence：
TEA's unique molecular structure endows it with diverse functions. As an emulsifier, it effectively stabilizes oil - in - water emulsions, preventing phase separation and ensuring uniform product consistency. In pH - sensitive formulations, it acts as a powerful pH adjuster, maintaining the optimal acidity or alkalinity for product stability and performance. Additionally, TEA serves as an excellent corrosion inhibitor in metalworking fluids, protecting metal surfaces from rust and oxidation.
High Purity and Quality：
Manufactured through a state - of - the - art production process, our Triethanolamine product consistently achieves a purity level of ≥99%. Rigorous quality control measures are implemented at every stage of production, from raw material sourcing to final packaging. This ensures that each batch meets the strictest industry standards, providing reliable and consistent performance for all applications.
Excellent Compatibility：
TEA demonstrates outstanding compatibility with a broad spectrum of materials, including surfactants, polymers, and active ingredients. This property makes it an ideal additive for formulating complex mixtures in various industries. Whether used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, or industrial products, TEA seamlessly integrates with other components, enhancing the overall performance of the final formulation.
Stable Performance：
Our Triethanolamine maintains its functionality across a wide range of operating conditions. It exhibits excellent thermal stability, withstanding elevated temperatures without significant degradation. TEA also performs stably in different pH environments, making it suitable for use in both acidic and alkaline formulations. Its consistent performance ensures reliable results in diverse applications, regardless of the specific formulation requirements.
Application
Personal Care Products：
In the personal care industry, TEA is widely used in skincare and haircare products. It acts as a pH adjuster in creams, lotions, and shampoos, ensuring that the products are gentle on the skin and hair. TEA also helps to improve the texture and stability of these formulations, enhancing the overall user experience. Additionally, it is used as an emulsifier in makeup products, such as foundations and concealers, to create smooth and even textures.
Pharmaceuticals：
In pharmaceutical formulations, Triethanolamine plays a crucial role. It is used as a buffering agent to adjust the pH of liquid medications, ensuring their stability and effectiveness. TEA also acts as a solubilizer, helping to dissolve poorly soluble drugs in aqueous solutions. Furthermore, it is used in the formulation of topical medications, such as creams and ointments, to improve the penetration of active ingredients into the skin.
Industrial Manufacturing：
In industrial applications, TEA is used in a variety of products, including metalworking fluids, paints, and coatings. As a corrosion inhibitor in metalworking fluids, it protects metal surfaces from rust and wear during machining operations. In paints and coatings, TEA serves as a pH adjuster and a co - solvent, improving the adhesion and durability of the coatings. It is also used in the production of adhesives and sealants, where it helps to improve the bonding strength and flexibility of the products.
Packing
FAQ
Q1: Can I get samples?
A: Yes, we can supply free sample, you pay for the freight charge only.
Q2: How to pay?
A: PI will be sent firstly after our aligned products specification. Payment by T/T, LC.
Q3: How is your MOQ?
A: Normally speaking, our MOQ is 1kg. But we can also accept less quantity such as 100g on the condition that sample charge is100% paid.
Q4: How can you guarantee the quality of your products?
1. Our staff are all experienced in chemical products or related major background, they are well trained before quotation.
2. Free sample or pre-shipment sample are available for our new cooperation before you place commercial order. We are sure the same specification commercial products as sample to customers
3. Third Party Inspection like SGS can be arranged according to your requirement before shipping.
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