2,2'-(Methylimino)diethanol

Basic Information

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CAS Number

105-59-9

Molecular Formula

C5H13NO2

Molecular Weight

119.16 g/mol

Chemical Classification

Basic Chemical Raw Materials Organic Chemicals Hydrocarbons

Basic Physical Properties

Melting Point

-21 ºC

Boiling Point

243 ºC

Water Solubility

miscible

Flash Point

137 ºC

Refractive Index

1.4675-1.4695

Vapor Pressure

0.01 mm Hg ( 20 °C)

SMILES

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OCCN(CCO)C

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H13NO2/c1-6(2-4-7)3-5-8/h7-8H,2-5H2,1H3

InChIKey

CRVGTESFCCXCTH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

LogP

-1.0972

Topological Polar Surface Area

43.7 Å²

Hydrogen Bond Donor/Acceptor

2 / 3

Complexity

43.7

Safety Information

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GHS Hazard Pictograms

H319

Hazard Statement

H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Serious eye damage/eye irritation

Hazard Class

Class 8 Class 8

Stability

Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Explosive Limit

0.9-8.4%(V)

Synonyms & References

English

N-Methyldiethanolamine
2,2'-METHYLIMINODIETHANOL
BIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL)METHYLAMINE
MDEA
METHYL DIETHANOLAMINE
N-METHYL-2,2-IMINOBIS(ETHANOL)
N-METHYL-2,2'-IMINODIETHANOL
N-METHYL-N-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-2-AMINOETHANOL
N,N-BIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL)METHYLAMINE
2-(N-2-Hydroxyethyl-N-methylamino)ethanol
2,2’-(methylimino)bis-ethano
2,2’-(methylimino)bis-Ethanol
2,2’-(methylimino)di-ethano
Diethanolmethylamine
Ethanol, 2,2'-(methylimino)bis-
Ethanol, 2,2'-(methylimino)di-
Ethanol,2,2’-(methylimino)bis-
Mdea (diol)
Methylbis(2-hydroxyethyl)amine
Methyldiethanolamin
FC MDEA
METHYL DIETHANLAMINE
methyl-diethanolamine
Methyliminodiethanol
N-methyl-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amine
N-Methyldiethanolami
N-methyl-diethanolamine
N-methyldiethanoloamine
N-methyl-N,N-di(2-hydroxyethyl)amine
USAF DO-52
2,2'-(Methylimino)diethanol

MDL Number

MFCD00002848

Customs Code

2922194000

FAQ

What is 2,2'-(Methylimino)diethanol (CAS: 105-59-9)?

2,2'-(Methylimino)diethanol, with the CAS number 105-59-9, is a chemical compound characterized by its structure containing two ethanol groups connected by a methylimino bridge. It is a colorless liquid with a slightly sweet odor, commonly used in various chemical applications due to its functional groups and reactivity.

What are the main uses of 2,2'-(Methylimino)diethanol (CAS: 105-59-9)?

2,2'-(Methylimino)diethanol (CAS: 105-59-9) is primarily used in pharmaceuticals as a synthetic intermediate, in the production of surfactants and solvents, and in research for its chemical versatility. It also finds applications in polymer science and as a component in certain industrial formulations.

Is 2,2'-(Methylimino)diethanol (CAS: 105-59-9) safe?

2,2'-(Methylimino)diethanol (CAS: 105-59-9) is generally considered safe when handled properly, but it may irritate the skin and eyes. Safety data sheets recommend using appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles, and following standard chemical handling protocols to minimize exposure and ensure safe use.

How should 2,2'-(Methylimino)diethanol (CAS: 105-59-9) be stored?

2,2'-(Methylimino)diethanol (CAS: 105-59-9) should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from light and incompatible materials. It is typically kept in sealed containers to prevent moisture absorption and maintain stability over time.