Ethylene diamine (EDA) is an organic compound with the chemical formula H2N(CH2)2NH2. It is a colorless liquid with a strong, ammonia-like odor. EDA is used as a building block in the synthesis of various chemicals such as polyamides, polyurethanes, and chelating agents. It is also used as an intermediate in the production of pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and corrosion inhibitors.
Product Characteristics | Product Detail |
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CAS No | 107-15-3 |
Formula | C2H8N2 |
Molecular Weight | 60.12 |
Synonyms | Ethylenediamine (USP/JP14);Edamine;1,2-ethanediamine;ethane-1,2-diamine;Ethylendiamin;NCI-C60402;EthylenediamineAnhydrous;Ethyliminum;EDA; |
EINECS | 203-468-6 |
Density | 0.898 g/cm3 |
Melting Point | 8.5 `C(lit.) |
Boiling Point | 119.7 `C at 760 mmHg |
Flash Point | 93 `F |
Solubility | Miscible with water |
Appearance | clear liquid |