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Ethylenediamine (EDA) Supplier South Africa

High-purity EDA for EDTA chelant synthesis, imidazoline production, epoxy curing, and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

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Quick Specs

CAS No.107-15-3
FormulaH₂NCH₂CH₂NH₂
Purity≥99%
AppearanceClear colorless liquid
Flash Point34 °C
Boiling Point116 °C
UN No.1604

EDA as a Chelant and Industrial Intermediate

Ethylenediamine is one of the most important difunctional amines in the chemical industry. Its condensation with chloroacetic acid produces EDTA, the most widely used chelating agent globally. EDA is also the basis for imidazoline-type corrosion inhibitors essential in oil and gas production. In coatings, it accelerates epoxy cure at low temperatures, and in pharma it appears in antihistamines, antiprotozoal drugs, and antifungal agents.

Supply Information

EDA is a flammable, corrosive, sensitising liquid requiring careful handling with nitrile gloves and eye protection. Terracore supplies in 200 L HDPE-lined steel drums. SDS includes dermal sensitisation hazard information. COA reports amine content by acid-base titration and water content by Karl Fischer.

Applications

  • EDTA and NTA chelant synthesis
  • Imidazoline corrosion inhibitors
  • Epoxy curing agent
  • Textile and leather auxiliary
  • Pharmaceutical API synthesis
  • Fungicide and herbicide production

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