Monoethanolamine (MEA), CAS 141-43-5
Monoethanolamine (MEA), also known as ethanolamine, is an organic compound belonging to the class of amines and alcohols. It is a colorless, viscous liquid with a characteristic ammonia odor, which exhibits high solubility in water and many organic solvents. Due to its unique properties, MEA is widely used in various industrial sectors.
| Specification | Pure | Technical |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid, free from mechanical inclusions | |
| Mass fraction of monoethanolamine, min. | 99.3 % | 97.0 % |
| Mass fraction of impurities (diethanolamine, triethanolamine, unidentified), max. | 0.7 % | 3.0 % |
| Mass fraction of water, max. | 0.4 % | 2.0 % |
| Color, Hazen units, max. | 30 | Not specified |
| Density at 20 °C, g/cm³ | 1.010–1.025 | 1.010–1.035 |
Applications of Monoethanolamine (MEA):
- In detergent production - used as an active ingredient in manufacturing cleaning products such as liquid soap, shampoos, and hair conditioners;
- In oil refining - used for removal of hydrogen sulfide from crude oil and natural gas;
- In pesticide production - used as an ingredient in the manufacture of pesticides, as well as for plant protection against pests;
- In polymer production - used as an ingredient in the production of polymers such as polyurethanes and polyamides;
- In paint and varnish production - monoethanolamine is used as a solvent and pH regulator in the manufacture of paints and varnishes;
- In textile material production - used as an ingredient for treating textile materials such as cotton and wool, giving them a softer and smoother texture.
Minimum order volume: 200 liters
Packaging: Jerrycans, drums, IBC totes, tanker trucks
Shelf life: 12 months from the date of manufacture
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