This ethyleneamine contains three nitrogen atoms; one primary, one secondary and one tertiary.

[1] Ethylene dichloride is reacted with ammonia as a main method of production.

These include ethylenediamine, diethylenetriamine, triethylenetetramine, tetraethylenepentamine, other higher homologues and aminoethyl piperazine.

[5] This then allows coating systems to be formulated that prevent corrosion of steel and other substrates.

[7] Uses include inhibition of corrosion, surface activation, and as an asphalt additive.