Ethanolamine

C2H7NOCAS 141-43-561.08 g/mol

H2NOH
AlcoholPrimary amine

Properties

Molecular formula
C2H7NO
Molar mass
61.08 g/mol
Exact mass
61.0528 Da
Density
1.018 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
10.3 °C
Boiling point
170.8 °C
pKa
9.5 (conjugate acid, 25 °C)
Flash point
85 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
miscible (25 °C)
logP
-1.06Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
46.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
2 / 2
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

Danger
Corrosive (GHS05)Irritant (GHS07)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P321, P330, P362+P364, P363, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
141-43-5
SMILES
NCCO
InChIKey
HZAXFHJVJLSVMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H7NO/c3-1-2-4/h4H,1-3H2

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Names and synonyms

30 names · show all
  • Ethanol, 2-amino-
  • 2-Aminoethanol
  • β-Aminoethyl alcohol
  • Ethylolamine
  • Glycinol
  • 2-Hydroxyethylamine
  • β-Hydroxyethylamine
  • β-Ethanolamine
  • Monoethanolamine
  • MEA
  • Olamine
  • Aminoethanol
  • 2-Amino-1-ethanol
  • 2-Ethanolamine
  • β-Aminoethanol
  • Colamine
  • 2-Hydroxyethanamine
  • 1-Amino-2-hydroxyethane
  • MEA (alcohol)
  • 2-Aminoethyl alcohol
  • ETA
  • Envision conditioner PDD 9020
  • Seramine
  • Mealan
  • MEA-LCI
  • MEA 90
  • R 100 (Amine)
  • R 100
  • Kolamin
  • R 8747

Safety data sheets

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

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