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Sigma-Aldrich

Ethylenediamine solution

technical, 75-80%

Synonym(s):

1,2-Diaminoethane

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Linear Formula:
NH2CH2CH2NH2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
60.10
Beilstein:
4123523
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
eCl@ss:
39030201
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

technical

Quality Level

Assay

75-80%

form

liquid

dilution

(for analytical testing)

SMILES string

NCCN

InChI

1S/C2H8N2/c3-1-2-4/h1-4H2

InChI key

PIICEJLVQHRZGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... FNTA(2339)

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General description

Ethylenediamine solution is a valuable reagent that can be used in a variety of organic synthesis reactions. It is a versatile solvent, a strong nucleophile, and a catalyst. It is also used as a chelating agent to bind metal ions in solution. This can be useful for a variety of applications, including metal recovery, wastewater treatment, and analytical chemistry.

Application

Ethylenediamine solution can be used as a building block for the synthesis of multi-amine dendritic poly(amidoamine) macromolecules. It is also used as a functionalization agent in cubic ZIF-8 metal-organic framework synthesis. Additionally, ethylenediamine is used for amide functionalization of MWNT/nylon 6, 6 composite nanofibers fabrication.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

93.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

34 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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