HEP is an intermediate in the manufacture of polyurethane catalysts, corrosion inhibitors, surfactants, synthetic fibers, pharmaceuticals, etc. This relatively basic substance has a low explosive limit.
HEP - CH
N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperazine
PROPERTIES
- Odor - Amine-like
- pH - <12
- Explosive Limits - 1.4 - 8.9 vol %
CHEMICAL STRUCTURE