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N-Methyldiethanolamine

SKU 90031755 CAS 105-59-9 C5H13NO2 MW 119.16 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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N-Methyldiethanolamine is a tertiary amine used in chemical synthesis, gas treatment, and as a surfactant or pH adjuster. It is a clear, viscous liquid with a mild ammonia odor. CAS: 105-59-9, molecular formula: C5H13NO2, molecular weight: 119.16 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies N-Methyldiethanolamine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

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Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Base

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Property Value
Appearance Liquid
Odour Amine-like odor
Melting Point -21 °C
Boiling Point 245 °C
Density 1.04 (relative, water = 1)
Water Solubility Miscible with water
Vapour Pressure 0.03 Pa at 25 °C
Refractive Index 1.4685
pKa pKa = 8.52

Source: PubChem CID 7767 (HSDB, ICSC)

Identification

Property Value
SKU 90031755
CAS Number 105-59-9
IUPAC Name 2-[2-hydroxyethyl(methyl)amino]ethanol
EC Number 203-312-7
Molecular Formula C5H13NO2
Molecular Weight 119.16
Exact Mass 119.0946
SMILES CN(CCO)CCO
InChIKey CRVGTESFCCXCTH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C5H13NO2/c1-6(2-4-7)3-5-8/h7-8H,2-5H2,1H3
PubChem CID 7767
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2922.17.0000
Tariff Code 2922170000

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H402 Harmful to aquatic life

Precautionary statements

  • P273 Avoid release to the environment
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • P337+313 If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention
  • P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • 2,2'-(Methylimino)diethanol
  • Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)methylamine
  • Diethanolmethylamine
  • Ethanol, 2,2'-(methylimino)bis-
  • Methylbis(2-hydroxyethyl)amine
  • Methyldiethanolamine
  • Methyliminodiethanol
  • N-Methylaminodiglycol
  • N-Methyliminodiethanol
  • USAF DO-52

Frequently asked questions

What is N-Methyldiethanolamine used for?

It is commonly used as a chemical intermediate in the production of surfactants, emulsifiers, and corrosion inhibitors, particularly in industrial and cleaning applications.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of N-Methyldiethanolamine?

The formula is C5H13NO2 with a molecular weight of 119.16 g/mol.

How should N-Methyldiethanolamine be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials, in a tightly closed container.

What grade of N-Methyldiethanolamine does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies N-Methyldiethanolamine in technical grade, suitable for industrial and research applications.

Can Molekula supply N-Methyldiethanolamine in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply N-Methyldiethanolamine in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and logistics.

What documentation comes with an order of N-Methyldiethanolamine?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS), compliant with GHS standards.

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