Sasol Monoisopropanolamine

Monoisopropanolamine (MIPA) with a purity of 99% is an Monoisopryl Amine belonging to Sasol's Alkanol Amines range of products. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.

CAS Number: 78-96-6

Functions: Corrosion Inhibitor

Chemical Family: Alkanolamines

Synonyms: (±)-1-Amino-2-propanol, (2-Hydroxy-2-methylethyl)amine, (RS)-1-Amino-2-hydroxypropane, (RS)-1-amino-2-propanol, 1-Amino-2-hydroxypropane, 1-Amino-2-propanol, 1-Aminoisopropanol, 1-Methyl-2-aminoethanol, 2-Amino-1-methylethanol, 2-Hydroxy-1-propanamine, 2-Hydroxy-1-propylamine, 2-Hydroxypropanamine, 2-Hydroxypropylamine, DL-1-Amino-2-propanol, Isopropanolamine, MIPA, NSC 3188, Threamine, α-Aminoisopropyl alcohol, β-Aminoisopropanol

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Ingredient Origin
CASE Ingredients Functions
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Fluids & Lubricants Functions
CAS No.
78-96-6
EC No.
201-162-7

Applications & Uses

Fluids & Lubricants Type
Fluids & Lubricants End Use
Home Care Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Number (APHA)max. 30mg Pt/lDIN EN 1557
Monoisopropanolamine Contentmin. 99.5% massGC
Diisopropanolamine Contentmax. 0.5% massGC
Molecular Weight (C3H9NO)75.11g/mol
Boiling Point at 1,013 hPaapprox. 159.2°C
Specific Heat at 50°C3.05kJ/kg K
Heat of Vaporization (at boiling Point under 1,013 hPa)707kJ/kg
Water Contentmax. 0.5%
Triisopropanolamine Contentmax. 0.1% massGC
Setting Point1.7°CDIN ISO 3841
Refractive Indexapprox. 1.448-ASTM D 1747
Ignition Temperatureapprox. 410°CDIN 51794
Flash Pointapprox. 74°CEN 22719
Density at 20°Capprox. 0.961g/mlASTM D 3505

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • Middle East
Packaging Information

Road tankers, Railway tankers

Storage & Handling

Storage And Handling

Stored in Stainless steel vessels (Steel No: 1.4541 or 1.4571) or iron vessels no light metals and no copper.

Precautions for safe handling 

Advice on safe handling

  • Wear personal protective equipment.
  • Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Advice on protection against fire and explosion

  • Keep away from heat and sources of ignition.
  • Normal measures for preventive fire protection.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Requirements for storage areas and containers

  • Keep container tightly closed. Keep in a cool, well-ventilated place.

Storage class (TRGS 510)

  • 8AL: Combustible liquids, corrosive

Other data

  • Stable at normal ambient temperature and pressure

Container Material

  • Suitable Materials: Stainless Steel: 1.4541, 1.4571 (DIN); X6CrNiTi18-10, X6CrNiMoTi17-12-2 (EN); 321, 316 Ti (AISI), Stainless steel unsuitable materials: Zinc, Aluminum, copper/copper alloys, Light metals/light metal alloys