Tris(N-hydroxyethyl) hexahydrotriazine
Synonyms
1,3,5-Triazine-1,3,5(2H,4H,6H)-triethanol;
s-Triazine-1,3,5(2H,4H,6H)-triethanol;
Tris(N-hydroxyethyl)hexahydrotriazine;
Category
Non-ionic surfactant
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Chemical Numbering System
CAS: 4719-04-4
EINECS: 225-208-0
Molecular Formula & Molecular Weight
Molecular Formula: C9H21N3O3
Molecular Weight: 219.28
Structure
Properties
Appearance (1), liquid.
Solubility soluble in water.
Stability stable.
Risk Liquid form: irritation, irritation to skin, eye, respiratory system.
GHS label: 
Animal Toxicity
Table 1 Animal toxicity values
|
rat oral LD50 |
763mg/kg[1] |
|
rat skin LD50 |
> 2000mg/kg[1] |
Ecology may be hazardous to environment. Water body should be given special attention.
Biodegradability biodegradable.
Characteristics excellent antimicrobial, antibacterial, preservative, dispersing, antistatic abilities. Formaldehyde donor.
Synthesis
Quality Standards & Test Methods
1, Physical and chemical indexes
|
Item |
Physical and chemical indexes |
|
Liquid |
|
|
Actives, %, ≥ |
95.0 |
Test Methods
(1), Actives
GB/T 13173 Surface active agents -- Detergents -- Testing methods
2, Hazardous substances indexes
|
Item |
Hazardous substances indexes |
|
Liquid |
|
|
Heavy metals (as Pb), mg/kg, ≤ |
20 |
|
As, mg/kg, ≤ |
3 |
Test Methods
(1), Heavy metals (as Pb)
Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (2015 Edition)
GB/T 30799 The test method of food detergents -- Determination of heavy metals
(2), As
Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (2015 Edition)
GB/T 30797 The test method of food detergents -- Determination of total arsenic
3, Further explanation
(a), On physical and chemical indexes: firstly, shall be indicated carbon atom distribution; secondly, shall be indicated average molecular weight.
(b), Used in cosmetics, should be test for harmful substances or furtherly test for microorganisms, according to local regulations and standards.
Major Uses
1, Typical applications
Use as antimicrobial agent, preservative.
2, Personal care products
Preservative, conditioning agent, skin protective agent in personal care products.
3, Water treatment
Antimicrobial agent in water treatment.
Manufacturers
References
[1]: ChemIDplus. 4719-04-4, 1,3,5-Triazine-1,3,5(2H,4H,6H)-triethanol
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