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North Metal & Chemical Morpholine

CAS Number
110-91-8
EC Number
203-815-1
Chemical Name
Morpholine
Chemical Family
Morpholines

North Metal & Chemical Morpholine is a colorless, hygroscopic liquid free of suspended matter. It is fully miscible with water and almost all common organic solvents, and slightly soluble in aliphatic hydrocarbons. Morpholine is generally used as a chemical intermediate in corrosion inhibitors for steam boiler systems, but also has uses in pharmaceuticals, textiles, rubbers, catalysts, plasticizers, dyes, and agricultural and photographic chemicals.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Identification

Molecular Formula
C4H9NO

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Agriculture & Feed — Other Agriculture & Feed Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Chemical Manufacturing
Industrial — Leather & Textiles
  • Textile Manufacturing

Product Families

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
  • Heterocycles

Other characteristics

Features
Colorless, Hygroscopic
Safety

Morpholine is corrosive to the skin and eyes. Inhalation of vapors may irritate the respiratory tract. Flammable. Refer to MSDS for additional precautions.

Markets
  • Agriculture & Feed
  • Industrial
PACKAGING
Available in 441 lb. non-returnable steel drums.
Appearance
Colorless, Transparent Liquid
Shelf LIfe

At least five years when properly stored in unopened container.

Technology
Base Chemicals & Intermediates
Packaging Type
Drums
Base Chemicals End Uses
  • Boiler Systems
  • Corrosion Inhibitors
  • Dye
  • Pharmaceutical Application
  • Photographic Chemistry
  • Plasticizers
  • Rubber
  • Textiles
Chemical Base
  • Colorless
  • Hygroscopic
Base Chemicals Functions
Intermediate

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Colormax. 15—APHA
Flash Point31.0—°C
Freezing Point-5.0°C°C
Moisture Content (Water)max. 0.03—%
Molecular Weight87.1——
Morpholine Content (Weight)min. 99——
Specific Gravity (20°C)1.003——
Weight (per gallon)8.4—lbs.

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