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Performance Chemicals

SABIC TEA 99
TRIETHANOLAMINE
CAS # 102-71-6

CHEMICAL DESCRIPTION

SABIC TEA is a clear viscous hygroscopic liquid at room temperature with a mild
Ammonical odor.

APPLICATIONS

 Cement & Concrete


SABIC TEA and its salts are added to cement clinkers to increase the efficiency of the grinding
Mill by reducing the particle agglomerations.In concrete, SABIC TEA accelerates set time and
increase early set strength.

 Textile
SABIC TEA is used in the manufacturing of environmental friendly textile fabric softener
formulations.

 Oil filed
SABIC TEA is used in enhanced oil recovery. Crude oil/ water emulsion are demulsified by
SABIC TEA.

 Personal care
SABIC TEA is used as a neutralizing agent for lauryl ether sulphate which is a common
shampoo base and offers significant mildness over SLES.

 Home Care
SABIC TEA is used as a neutralizing agent in liquid laundry, dishwashing and cleaning products
to improve solubility.

 Electroplating
SABIC TEA is used in electro deposition baths for Zinc.

 Cosmetics
SABIC TEA is also used a neutralizing agent in skin care formulations.

 Metal working
SABIC TEA derivatives obtained by the reaction of fatty acids are used as emulsifiable oils
and, cutting fluids. SABIC TEA is an excellent chelating agent in basic solutions. This chelating
ability makes SABIC TEA particularly useful in metal cleaning.

 Coatings
SABIC TEA is used as accelerator for photo polymerization coatings.
 Mining
SABIC TEA is used as a depressant in the floatation of copper & as an aid in the froth
floatation of Nickel.

SPECIFICATIONS

Properties Method Value

Appearance @30oC SKIMS/QAD-SOP-168 Clear Liquid

Triethanolamine (Wt %), Min. SKIMS/QAD-SOP-293 99.2

Monoethanolamine (Wt %), Max. SKIMS/QAD-SOP-293 0.1

Diethanolamine (Wt %), Max. SKIMS/QAD-SOP-293 0.5

Color (APHA) ASTM D 1209 50

Water, wt. % max. ASTM E 203 0.2

Iron (Wt ppm), Max. SKIMS/QAD-SOP-160 10

On request SABIC TEA can also be supplied in pharmaceutical grade.

TYPICAL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES


Specific gravity 20/20 oC : 1.125.
Freezing point: 21oC.
Boiling Point: 360oC.
Flash Point (Open Cup): 190oC.
TOXICITY AND SAFETY

For information on toxicity, safety and safe disposal please refer to Material Safety Data Sheet
(MSDS) for this product.

STORAGE & HANDLING

The most suitable material for storage of SABIC TEA is 300 Series Stainless Steel (SS 316 or SS 304).
However, Pure Aluminum can also be used for storing TEA. In case, some iron contamination or
product discoloration is acceptable by end user, carbon steel tanks can also be used for storage. In
case of carbon steel tanks, it is recommended to coat the tanks with In case of carbon steel tanks,
it is recommended to coat the tanks with Plasite 9570 or Plasite 7122 (Available from Stoncor
Group).The recommended storage temperature is 40°C.

Regardless of the type of storage tank (Steel, Aluminum or Carbon Steel), all transfer lines and
internal coils used for maintaining storage temperature must be 300 Series Stainless Steel (SS 316
or SS 304).

For longer term color stability, it is recommended that the product is stored under inert
atmosphere. Solid sediments may form upon standing. Therefore circulation in storage vessel is
recommended to keep these solids suspended.

SABIC TEA is a regulated product under CWC (Chemical Weapon Convention) and registration is
required prior to sale and use in the country of origin and destination.

SHELF LIFE

SABIC TEA can be stored up to 9 months from the date of manufacture in original, unopened,
properly stored containers. Beyond 9 months, SABIC recommends the quality of material to be
conformed prior to use, by retesting the Certificate of Analysis Parameters.

SHIPPING DATA
The product is available in Bulk, ISO Tanks, Truck Tankers and Drums. Small samples are available
by contacting concerned Regional Offices or our Head Quarter at Riyadh (Saudi Arabia).

Disclaimer: Products referred to in this document are sold subject to SABIC’s Standard Terms and Conditions of the sale (the “Terms”)
which are available upon request. The information contained herein is supported by research and is believed to be reliable as of the
date compiled and representative of production but no guarantee, representation or warranty, expressed or implied, is made or
intended as the correctness, sufficiency, suitability, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose of any such information or the
products to which it relates. Users are solely responsible for making their own determination as to the suitability of any product for their
intended use and that such use is in compliance with applicable laws and standards. Nothing in this document is intended or should be
construed to grant a license or immunity under the SABIC or third party intellectual property rights. Save and as expressly set out in the
terms, SABIC shall in no event be liable for any loss, damage or injury.

© 2013 Saudi Basic Industries Corporation. SABIC and the SABIC emblem are trademarks of Saudi Basic Industries Corporation or its
affiliates
For Further information, Contact us: Tel: 966 1 225 8000
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) Fax: 966 1 225 9000
Saudi Arabia, Riyadh- SABIC HQ email: info@sabic.com
Performance Chemicals SBU Website: www.sabic.com

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