Properties
- Melting point:
- 8.5 °C (lit.)
- Boiling point:
- 118 °C (lit.)
- Density
- 0.899 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
- vapor density
- 2.07 (vs air)
- vapor pressure
- 10 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
- refractive index
- n20/D 1.4565(lit.)
- Flash point:
- 93 °F
- storage temp.
- Flammables area
- solubility
- ethanol: soluble(lit.)
- pka
- 10.712(at 0℃)
- form
- Liquid, Fuming In Air
- Specific Gravity
- 0.899
- color
- colorless to pale yellow
- PH
- 12.2 (100g/l, H2O, 20℃)
- Odor
- Strong ammoniacal odor; ammonia-like mild and ammoniacal odor.
- explosive limit
- 2-17%(V)
- Water Solubility
- miscible
- Sensitive
- Air Sensitive
- Merck
- 14,3795
- BRN
- 605263
- Henry's Law Constant
- 1.69(x 10-9 atm?m3/mol) at 25 °C (Westheimer and Ingraham, 1956)
- Exposure limits
- TLV-TWA 10 ppm (~25 mg/m3) (ACGIH,
MSHA, and OSHA); IDLH 2000 ppm
(NIOSH).
- Dielectric constant
- 16.0(18℃)
- InChIKey
- PIICEJLVQHRZGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- LogP
- -1.6 at 20℃
Safety Information
Use
Ethylenediamine is an organic compound that is used as a building block for the production of many other chemical products. It is also used as an excipient in many pharmacological preparations such as creams.