Technical Bulletin

MORPHOLINE
[CAS 110-91-8]

STRUCTURE SELECT PROPERTIES

Normal boiling point, °C 128.3
HN O Flash point, TCC, °F 95
Freezing point, °C -4.9
Weight, lb/gal, 20°C 8.3
Mol. wt. 87.12
Boiling range, °C, IBP 126.0 min.
DESCRIPTION DP 130.0 max.
A colorless, mobile, hygroscopic liquid with APPLICATIONS
characteristic amine-like odor.
A corrosion inhibitor, especially in steam
SPECIFICATIONS boiler systems; an emulsifier for cosmetics, rubless
Appearance Clear and waxes, and polishes; a separating agent for vola-
substantially free tile amines; an intermediate in the manufacture of
of foreign matter optical brighteners; an intermediate for textile lu-
Color, Pt-Co 15 max. bricants, softening agents, adjuvants, whitening
Morpholine, wt. % 99.0 min. agents, sizing emulsifiers, rubber vulcanization
Specific gravity, 20/20°C 1.001 min. accelerators, antioxidants, surface-active agents,
1.004 max. plasticizers, viscosity improvers, insecticides, fu-
Water, wt. % 0.3 max. migants, herbicides, dyes, catalysts, bactericides,
analgesics, anesthetics, and other physiologically
active agents.
SHIPPING
Available in coiled tank cars (tank wagons in
certain areas) and 55-gallon drums containing 460
pounds net weight.

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