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Technical Data Sheet Triethanolamine

Compound Information
Product Name: Triethanolamine
CAS No.: 102-71-6
Molecular Formula: C6H15NO3
Molecular Weight: 149.19
Revision Date: 2026-04-16
Analytical Information
Tests Specifications
Grade USP-NF/Ph.Eur
Solubility H2O: 1 M, clear, colorless
Identification (By chemical test) The blue color should remain unchanged.
Identification (By Chemical test) A carmine red color is produced.
Identification (By Refractive index) 1.482-1.485
Identification (By Relative density) 1.120-1.130
Identification (By Chromatography) The principal peak in the chromatogram obtained with the test solution is similar in retention time and size to the principal peak in the chromatogram obtained with reference solution(a).
Specific gravity, 25°C 1.120 - 1.128
Related substances Impurity A (Ethanolamine) NMT 0.1%
Related substances Impurity B (Diethanolamine) NMT 0.5%
Related substances Impurity C (N-nitrosodiethanolamine) NMT 24ppb
Related substances Total impurity NMT 1.0%
Water NMT 0.5% w/w
Residue on ignition /Sulfated ash NMT 0.05% w/w
MS Pass test
¹H NMR Pass test
¹³C NMR Pass test
IR Pass test
Raman Pass test
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