Short-chain aliphatic diamine used as an epoxy curing agent and as a chemical intermediate across pesticide, dye, pharmaceutical, textile finishing, chelating agent and rubber vulcanization accelerator manufacture.
Product Code
EDA
Ethylenediamine (EDA)
CAS Number
107-15-3
EINECS
203-468-6
Description
Synonyms
Key applications
- Epoxy curing agent
- Chelating agent
- Intermediate for pesticides, dyes and pharmaceuticals
- Textile finishing agents
- Rubber vulcanization accelerators
Characteristics
| Molecular formula | C2H8N2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 60.10 |
| Appearance | Colorless or yellowish transparent liquid |
| Color (Pt-Co) | ≤ 10 |
| Purity | ≥ 99.5% |
| Density (20°C) | 0.900 g/cm3 |
| Flash point | 38°C |
| Water | ≤ 0.5% |
| Melting point | 8.5-11°C |
| Boiling point | 116-118°C |