Ethylenediamine, 99+%

Ethylenediamine, 99+%

Description:

Ethylenediamine (EDA) is a high-purity, bifunctional organic compound with two primary amine groups, widely used as a chelating agent, crosslinker, and intermediate in chemical synthesis. With ≥99% purity, it is suitable for laboratory, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications requiring a reliable and reactive diamine.

Key Features:

• Purity: ≥99%

• CAS Number: 107-15-3

• Molecular Formula: C₂H₈N₂

• Molecular Weight: 60.10 g/mol

• Boiling Point: ~116 °C

• Appearance: Clear, colorless to slightly yellow liquid

• Solubility: Miscible with water, alcohols, and other polar solvents

• Functional Groups: Two primary amines (-NH₂)

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Applications:

• Chelating agent (e.g., in EDTA synthesis)

• Epoxy resin curing agent and polyamide formation

• Intermediate for pharmaceuticals, textile additives, and agrochemicals

• Used in corrosion inhibitors, wet-strength resins, and rubber chemicals

• Ligand in coordination chemistry and catalysis

• Crosslinking reagent in biochemical conjugation

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Handling & Storage:

• Hazards: Corrosive, flammable, toxic by inhalation and skin contact

• PPE: Use gloves, goggles, and work in a fume hood

• Storage: Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from oxidizers