N-acetylethanolamine

Name:
N-acetylethanolamine
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	hydroxyethylacetamide
M Formula:	CH3CONHC2H4OH
Properties:
Brown, viscous liquid. D 1.122 (20/20C); boiling range 150–152C (5 mm); decomposes (10 mm); bulk d 9.34 lb/gal; refr index 1.4730 (20C); flash p 350F (176.6C); fp 15.8C. Soluble in alcohol, ether, and water. Combustible.
Grade:
Technical (75% solution in water).
Use:
Plasticizer for polyvinyl alcohol and for cellulosic and proteinaceous materials; humectant for paper products, glues, cork, and inks; textile conditioner.