Item name:
Tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane
Description:
Tromethamine is an organic compound, that is tert-butylamine in which one hydrogen attached to each methyl group is replaced by a hydroxy group. It is used in the synthesis of surface-active agents and pharmaceuticals; as an emulsifying agent for cosmetic creams and lotions, mineral oil and paraffin wax emulsions, as a biological buffer, and used as an alkalizer and its formula is C4H11NO3.
Group:
Other Specialties
CAS Number:
77-86-1
EC Number:
201-064-4
Synonyms:
Trometamol, Tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane, 2-Amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol, Trometamol, Tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethan, 2-Amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)propan-1,3-diol, PH buffer; Tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane
Applications:
Consumer use, Personal Care, Paint, Adhesive, Pesticide
Ipuac Name:
2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol
Molecular Formula:
C4H11NO3
Molecular Weight:
121.14 g/mol
Boiling Point:
219-220ºC (10 mmHg)
Flash Point:
100ºC
Melting Point:
167-172ºC
Density:
1.353 g/cm3
HS Code:
29221980
Risk Statements:
R36/37/38