Monoethanolamine (MEA)

CAS No.: 141-43-5

Molecular Formula: HOC₂H₄NH₂                 Molecular Weight: 61.08

 Structural Formula:

Properties:

Monoethanolamine is colorless to yellow transparent viscous liquid with a perceptible amine-like odor at room temperature. It has strong hygroscopicity and can be miscible with water and ethanol. The hydroxyl and amino group in Monoethanolamine can react with acids into ester, amide, etc. Boiling point 170℃; freezing point 10.5℃.

Specification:

Usage:

Monoethanolamine is mainly used in the production of wood-treatment chemicals and detergents. It is also intermediate used in the production of anionic and nonionic surfactants, corrosion inhibitors and lubrication oils.

Package and Storage:

Packed in 210kg steel drum or plastic drum.

Avoid collision when loading, prevent from leaking. Store Monoethanolamine in dry, well-ventilated place, avoid moisture.

Keywords:

MEA; Monoethanolamine; 1-amino-2-hydroxyethane; 2-aminoethyl alcohol; 2-ethanolamine; 2-hydroxyethanamine; 2-aminoethanol; MEOA; 2-hydroxyethylamine