Tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED)

Tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED)

Tetraacetylethylenediamine; TAED; 1,2-Ethanediamine, N,N,N',N'-tetraacetyl; N,N,N',N'-Tetraacetylethylenediamine;

CAS 10543-57-4

Chemical Formula C₈H₁₄N₂O₈

Molecular Weight 174.22 g/mol

Tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED)  is a compound featuring a central ethylenediamine backbone with four acetyl groups attached. This arrangement contributes to its polar nature and solubility in various solvents. TAED exhibits distinct chemical properties, including the ability to form complexes and participate in reactions that involve nucleophilic substitution. Its molecular structure allows for interesting interactions in solution.

Industrial Uses

1. Energy

  • Corrosion Inhibitor: In the oil and gas sector, etraacetylethylenediamine is employed as a corrosion inhibitor in pipeline systems. Its ability to chelate metal ions helps protect infrastructure from degradation, ensuring operational efficiency.
  • Enhancing Oil Recovery: It can also be used in enhanced oil recovery processes, where its surfactant properties aid in mobilizing trapped oil, increasing extraction efficiency.

2. Construction 

  • Additive in Cement: Etraacetylethylenediamine can be incorporated into cement formulations as an additive, improving workability and setting times. This application enhances the performance of concrete in construction.
  • Durability Enhancer: Its use can also increase the durability of construction materials, providing better resistance to environmental factors such as moisture and temperature changes.

3. Pulp & Paper Solutions

  • Oxidizing Agent:Used as an activator in bleach formulations, often in combination with hydrogen peroxide or sodium percarbonate, to enhance the bleaching efficiency of pulp and paper. It helps in breaking down lignin and other organic materials, improving paper brightness and cleanliness.
  • Strengthening Additive: It can also be included in formulations to increase the tensile strength of paper, making it suitable for high-quality packaging and printing applications.

4. Animal Healthcare

  • Disinfectants: TAED is utilized in disinfectant formulations for cleaning animal housing facilities, such as poultry and swine barns. Its effectiveness against a broad spectrum of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses, makes it suitable for maintaining hygiene in these environments

4. Cleaning & Disinfectants Solutions

  • Bleach Activator: Tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED) is used as a bleach activator in laundry detergents, enhancing the effectiveness of oxygen bleach at lower temperatures.In surface cleaning products, TAED accelerates the bleaching action of hydrogen peroxide, improving stain removal and disinfecting power.

Specifications

Assay 95% for commercial grades
Appearance White crystalline solid
Odor Mild odor
Boiling Point Decomposes before boiling; not typically defined
Melting Point 90-92 °C (194-197.6 °F)
Density Approximately 1.23 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in water (moderate)
Viscosity Low viscosity in aqueous solution
Flash Point 195 °C (383 °F)

Hazard Symbols

Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards
Environmental Hazard

FAQs

1.What is the current price of Tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED) in India?
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2.Where can I buy Tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED) in India?
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3.What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED) ?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED) is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ typically depends on the packing size of the product, which can range from 25 kg to 250 kg.

4.How can I ensure the quality of Tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED) supplied by Multichem?
We maintain stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meets the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. Our products undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee compliance with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.