Ethylenediamine (EDA)

CAS #000107-15-3, 1,2-diaminoethane

Product Information

Ethylenediamine (CAS #000107-15-3, 1,2-diaminoethane) is the lowest molecular weight ethylenediamine. It is a single-component product with two primary nitrogens. It has an ammonia-like odor and is clear and colorless.

Applications

  • Bleach Activator
  • Chelating Agents
  • Corrosion Inhibitors
  • Elastomeric Fibers
  • Fungicides
  • Fuel Additives
  • Mineral Processing Aids
  • Pharmaceutical Intermediate
  • Plastic Lubricants
  • Polyamide Resins
  • Rubber Processing additives
  • Textile Additives
  • Urethane Chemicals

Typical Physical Properties

The data provided for these properties are typical values, and should not be construed as sales specifications.

Property SI Units Value
Molecular Weight (Linear component) – 60.10
Molecular Weight (Typical product) – 60.1
Boiling Point @ 760 mm Hg °C 117
Freezing Point °C 11
Density @ 20°C g/ml 0.897
Specific gravity 20°/20° – 0.898
Viscosity @ 20°C cp 1.8
Kinematic viscosity @ 25°C cst 1.7
Kinematic viscosity @ 40°C cst 1.2
Vapor pressure @ 20°C mm Hg 10.40
Specific heat @ 20°C cal/g °C 0.68
Thermal conductivity @ 20°C cal/cm-sec-°C 0.000614
Surface tension @ 20°C dynes/cm 42
Coefficient of expansion @ 20°C per degree centigrade 0.000108
Refractive index @ 20°C – 1.457
Dielectric constant @ 23°C and 1 kHz – 13.3
Electrical conductivity @ 25°C μmhos/cm 7.52
Heat of formation, 25°C BTU/lb -569
Heat of vaporization @ 760 mm Hg BTU/lb 270
Heat of combustion, 25°C BTU/lb -13251
Ionization constant, K1 @ 25°C – 0.73×10-4
pH of 1 wt.% solution – 11.7
Nitrogen content wt.% 46.6
Amine value mg KOH/g 1860