Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Eastman Tri-n-butylamine

Eastman Tri-n-butylamine is a high-purity tertiary amine from Eastman’s specialty amines portfolio. Widely used as a catalyst in polyurethane foams and epoxy curing agents, it offers excellent reactivity and low volatility. This Eastman-branded product delivers consistent performance in coatings, adhesives, and chemical synthesis applications.
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Features Of Eastman Tri-n-butylamine

  1. Highly effective tertiary amine catalyst for polyurethane foam systems, especially flexible slabstock and molded foams.

  2. Offers excellent reactivity balance between gelling and blowing reactions, enabling precise control over foam rise and cure profile.

  3. Low volatility compared to other trialkylamines, contributing to reduced odor and improved workplace handling safety.

  4. Good solubility in polyols and compatibility with common formulation additives and surfactants.

  5. Consistent batch-to-batch quality supported by Eastman’s rigorous manufacturing and QC protocols.

Typical Applications Of Eastman Tri-n-butylamine

  1. Primary catalyst in flexible polyurethane slabstock foam production for bedding and furniture.

  2. Catalyst component in semi-rigid automotive seating foams requiring balanced flow and demold time.

  3. Co-catalyst in water-blown rigid polyurethane and polyisocyanurate insulation foams.

  4. Reaction accelerator in specialty coatings and adhesives based on isocyanate chemistry.

Specifications Of Eastman Tri-n-butylamine

Chemical TypeTertiary amine
Product FormLiquid
AppearanceClear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Primary ApplicationsPolyurethane foam catalysis (flexible & semi-rigid)
Key FeaturesBalanced gelling/blowing activity, low volatility, polyol miscibility
Typical Specific Gravity (25°C)0.77–0.79
Boiling Point (°C)213–216
Flash Point (°C, closed cup)85–90


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