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Monoethanolamine (MEA)
Category : Alcohols
$19.42
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Its fast-evaporating nature and residue-free finish make it an optimal choice for cleaning electronics.
$19.42
Unit price
Its fast-evaporating nature and residue-free finish make it an optimal choice for cleaning electronics.
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Product Overview
Monoethanolamine (MEA) is a versatile chemical compound widely used in various industries. As a colorless, viscous liquid, MEA serves as a fundamental building block for numerous chemical reactions and applications.
Key Properties
- CAS Number: 141-43-5
- UN Number: 2491
- Specific Gravity: 1.018
Common Applications
- Surfactant and emulsifier in personal care products
- Intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals
- Neutralizing agent and pH regulator in industrial processes
Safety Precautions
Handle with care. Always wear protective equipment. Follow all safety guidelines and regulations.
Benefits
MEA offers excellent solubility, wetting, and foaming properties, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of applications. Its ability to act as a pH regulator and neutralizing agent adds to its versatility and value in industrial settings.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 61.08 g/mol |
| Formula | C2H7NO |
| Assay | 100% |
| Grade | Technical |
| Flash Point | 85 |
| Form | Liquid |
| Solubility | Soluble in water, alcohol, and various organic solvents |
| Appearance | Colorless, viscous liquid |
| Melting Point | 10 °C |
| Boiling Point | 170 °C |
| Specific Gravity | 1.018 |
| Industry | Industrial, Chemical, Petroleum |