triethylamine

Triethylamine derives its vegan and vegetarian status from ethylene, ammonia.

Vegan? Yes Vegetarian? Yes

Classifications are made based on the available commercial supply of the ingredient, and are made based on the criteria on our classifications page.

Commercially available triethylamine is vegan and vegetarian.

Triethylamine is used as a chemical precursor for the production of many other chemicals. It is manufactured from ethylene and ammonia.

Sources

  1. https://www.aurechem.com/how-triethylamine-is-produced-n.html
  2. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Triethylamine#section=Use-Classification