Triethylenetetramine

August 14th, 2008 by

Triethylenetetramine

IUPAC name
N,N’-bis(2-aminoethyl)ethane-1,2-diamine
Other names
Trientine
Identifiers
CAS number
PubChem
5565
SMILES
 
C(CNCCNCCN)N
Properties
Molecular formula
C6H18N4
Molar mass
146.23392
Melting point
12 °C, 285 K, 54 °F
Boiling point
266-267 °C
Solubility in water
Miscible
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references
Triethylenetetramine, abbreviated TETA and trien, is an organic compound with the formula

Production
Triethylenetetramine is prepared by heating ethylenediamine and related species over an oxide catalyst. This process gives [...]

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