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CAS 637-39-8

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Triethanolamine hydrochloride

Description:
Triethanolamine hydrochloride, with the CAS number 637-39-8, is a quaternary ammonium compound that serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and surfactant. It is characterized by its hygroscopic nature, meaning it readily absorbs moisture from the environment. This compound typically appears as a white crystalline solid or powder and is soluble in water, which enhances its utility in various formulations. Triethanolamine hydrochloride is known for its ability to act as a pH balancer and emulsifier, making it valuable in cosmetic and personal care products, as well as in pharmaceuticals and industrial applications. Its chemical structure includes three hydroxyl groups, contributing to its ability to form hydrogen bonds, which is significant for its solubility and reactivity. Additionally, it exhibits mild alkaline properties, which can help stabilize formulations. Safety considerations include potential skin and eye irritation, necessitating appropriate handling and usage guidelines. Overall, triethanolamine hydrochloride is an important compound in both industrial and consumer products due to its multifunctional properties.
Formula:C6H15NO3·ClH
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H15NO3.ClH/c8-4-1-7(2-5-9)3-6-10;/h8-10H,1-6H2;1H
InChI key:InChIKey=HHLJUSLZGFYWKW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(CCO)(CCO)CCO.Cl
Synonyms:
  • 2,2',2''-Nitrilotriethanol Hydrochloride (1:1)
  • 2,2',2''-Nitrilotrisethanol, hydrochloride
  • 2,2,2-Nitrilotriethanol hydrochloride~Tris(2-hydroxyethyl)amine hydrochloride
  • 2-[Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]ethanol hydrochloride
  • Chlorure de tris(2-hydroxyethyl)ammonium
  • Cloruro De Tris(2-Hidroxietil)Amonio
  • Ethanol, 2,2',2''-nitrilotri-, hydrochloride
  • Ethanol, 2,2',2''-nitrilotris-, hydrochloride
  • Ethanol, 2,2',2''-nitrilotris-, hydrochloride (1:1)
  • Ethanol, 2,2′,2′′-nitrilotri-, hydrochloride
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