Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.

Application

Triethanolamine hydrochloride has been used:in the preparation of triethanolamine bufferin rinsing the digested sections, prepared for in situ hybridizationas a component of solution A to prepare TA-complement haemolysis buffer (TA-CHB)

Biochem/physiol Actions

Triethanolamine hydrochloride acts as a surfactant or pH adjuster. It is also used as an emulsifier in cosmetics and several topical medications.

General description

Triethanolamine (TEA) belongs to the family of ethanolamine. It includes the properties of both amines andalcohols.Addition of TEA to an acidicbuffer facilitates the determination of fluoride ininorganic orthophosphatesbyusing afluoride-selective electrode.

Packaging

100, 250, 500 g in poly bottle

1 kg in poly bottle