Triethanolamine (102-71-6) (149.19 g/mol)

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Technical profile of Triethanolamine, a high-purity raw chemical material supplied by Triveni Chemicals for industrial manufacturing and laboratory synthesis.

Triethanolamine (TEA) is a viscous, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild ammonia-like odor. It is highly soluble in water and alcohol, and acts as both a weak base and emulsifying agent. It has excellent pH balancing, surfactant, and chelating properties, making it stable and versatile in various formulations.

In terms of applications, Triethanolamine is widely used in personal care products such as creams, lotions, shampoos, and shaving foams, where it helps stabilize emulsions and adjust pH. In industrial uses, it is applied in cement grinding aids to improve efficiency and strength development. It is also used in textile processing, metalworking fluids, and as a corrosion inhibitor in water treatment systems.

Additionally, it finds use in paints, coatings, and inks to enhance dispersion and stability. Its multifunctional nature makes it valuable across cosmetic, construction, and chemical industries. Proper handling is recommended to avoid skin and eye irritation.