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(HO-CH2-CH2)2NH [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
(HO-CH2-CH2)2NH
formula, see observation
HN(CH2-CH2OH)2
formula, see observation
C4H11NO2
formula, see observation
111-42-2
CAS number
DEF

A chemical product which appears under the form of colorless crystals or of a liquid, which is derived by ethylene oxide and ammonia, and which is used in liquid detergents for emulsion paints, in cutting oils, in shampoos, in cleaners and polishes, in textile specialties, as an absorbent for acid gases, as a chemical intermediate for resins and plasticizers, and as a humectant and a dispersing agent.

OBS

diethanolamine: incorrect form.

OBS

Chemical formula: (HO-CH2-CH2)2NH or HN(CH2-CH2OH)2 or C4H11NO2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
(HO-CH2-CH2)2NH
formula, see observation
HN(CH2-CH2OH)2
formula, see observation
C4H11NO2
formula, see observation
111-42-2
CAS number
DEF

Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme de cristaux incolores déliquescents, à faible odeur ammoniacale, ou d'un liquide visqueux, que l'on utilise dans la purification des gaz, en synthèse organique, et dans la fabrication d'agents tensioactifs, d'herbicides, de lubrifiants textiles, d'inhibiteurs de corrosion, de produits pharmaceutiques et de résines.

OBS

diéthanolamine : forme incorrecte.

OBS

Formule chimique : (HO-CH2-CH2)2NH ou HN(CH2-CH2OH)2 ou C4H11NO2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
(HO-CH2-CH2)2NH
formula, see observation
HN(CH2-CH2OH)2
formula, see observation
C4H11NO2
formula, see observation
111-42-2
CAS number
DEF

Sólido cristalino líquido incoloro. Soluble en agua y alcohol; insoluble en éter, benceno. Combustible. Poco tóxico.

OBS

Fórmula química: (HO-CH2-CH2)2NH or HN(CH2-CH2OH)2 or C4H11NO2

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