Products
DMAE
DMAE is one of MTI’s core products of the ammonia/amine type, and has a wide range of uses in flocculants, ion-exchange resins, urethane catalysts, paints and coatings, medicines, etc. It is transported in tankers, drums, and ISO tanks.
| Other names | Dimethylethanolamine N,N-dimethyl-2-aminoethanol N,N-dimethyl-2-hydroxyethylamine Abbreviation: DMAE |
|---|---|
| Single chemical substance or composite | Single chemical substance |
| Chemical formula | (CH3)2NCH2CH2OH |
| Cas No. | 108-01-0 |
| Chemical Substances Control Law No. | (2)-297, (2)-353 |
| Industrial Safety and Health Act No. | Disclosed |
Physical properties
| External appearance | Colorless liquid |
|---|---|
| Specific gravity | No information |
| Freezing point, melting point | -64°C |
| Flash point (°C) | 40.5°C |
| Ignition point (°C) | 220°C |
| Dust explosion | Explosive limit: 1.4 to 11.0 (vol %) |
| Stability, reactivity | Stable under normal conditions |
Relevant laws and regulations
| Fire Service Act | Class 4, Petroleum Class II (water-insoluble liquid), Danger level III |
|---|---|
| Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Control Act | Deleterious substance: 2-(dimethylamino)ethanol and agents containing this substance |
| Ship Safety Act | Corrosive substance |
| Civil Aeronautics Act | Corrosive substance |
Hazard category
Flammable liquids and vapors. Causes serious skin burns and eye damage.
May cause skin allergic reactions.
Causes serious eye damage. Harmful if inhaled.
May damage internal organs (respiratory tract) with long-term and/or repeated exposure.
Harmful to aquatic life.
GHS Label elements
Principal uses
Flocculants, ion-exchange resins, urethane catalysts, paints and coatings, medicines, etc.
Product specifications
| Packaging/transport types | Tankers, ISO containers, steel drums (180 kg) |
|---|---|
| Grade | Industrial grade (general standard product) |
| Purity, specified value, and other quality information | Purity at least 99.8% |