High-Purity N,N,N',N'-tetrakis(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine CAS 140-07-8
N,N,N',N'-Tetrakis(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine is a multifunctional polyol amine that acts as an effective chelating agent and versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its ethylenediamine core with four hydroxyethyl substituents supports the formation of stable metal complexes for catalytic applications. Aure Chemical provides this specialty intermediate for fine chemical and coordination chemistry processes.
Basic Information
| CAS No. | 140-07-8 |
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| EC No. | 205-396-0 |
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| Linear Formula | (HOCH2CH2)2NCH2CH2N(CH2CH2OH)2 |
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| Molecular Weight | 236.31 |
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| Appearance | Clear colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid |
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| Melting Point | Not available (typical reference) |
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| Boiling point | ~280 °C (lit.) |
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| Density | 1.1 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
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| Solubility | Miscible with water and polar organic solvents |
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| Storage Conditions | Keep in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents. |
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| Chemical Structure |  |
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Key Applications
Organic synthesis intermediate: Serves as a building block for the construction of polydentate ligands and metal complexes used in catalytic systems.
Fine chemical intermediate: Employed in the preparation of specialty chelating agents and coordination compounds for industrial research.
Functional molecule construction: Facilitates synthesis of multifunctional molecules incorporating amine and hydroxyl groups for advanced coordination chemistry.
Laboratory research: Valuable reagent for exploring new catalytic pathways and metal-ligand interactions in academic and industrial settings.
Process development: Supports custom synthesis and route optimization for scale-up of advanced chemical intermediates.
Partnering with Aure Chemical for Reliable Supply
Consistent product quality: Reliable material quality supported by routine quality control testing to meet fine chemical specifications.
Stable global supply: Flexible international shipping arrangements for global customers across laboratory, pilot, and production scales.
SDS and COA support: Standard product documentation available for international procurement and quality verification.
Packaging and technical service: Customized liquid packaging in HDPE drums with assistance for sample to bulk quantities and responsive technical support.