Ethanolamine
- CAS No.141-43-5
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity Ethanolamine (CAS 141-43-5) for industrial synthesis and pesticide intermediates. Reliable global supply with comprehensive quality assurance.
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Product Overview
Ethanolamine, also widely recognized in the chemical industry as Monoethanolamine or MEA, is a vital organic compound serving as a foundational building block for numerous industrial applications. With the Chemical Abstracts Service registry number 141-43-5, this substance is characterized as a colorless transparent or light yellow viscous liquid at standard ambient temperatures. Its unique molecular structure, combining both amine and alcohol functional groups, grants it exceptional reactivity and solubility properties, making it indispensable in the manufacture of surfactants, gas treating agents, and specialized pharmaceutical intermediates.
Our facility produces industrial-grade Ethanolamine adhering to strict international quality standards. We understand the critical nature of consistency in chemical manufacturing, which is why every batch undergoes rigorous testing to ensure optimal performance in downstream synthesis processes. Whether utilized for the production of pesticide intermediates such as Fenoxycarb or employed in gas purification systems, our product delivers reliable results.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 141-43-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C2H7NO |
| Molecular Weight | 61.083 |
| Appearance | Colorless transparent or light yellow viscous liquid |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥99.0% |
| Water Content | ≤0.5% |
| Color (APHA) | ≤10 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.014-1.019 |
| Boiling Point | 170.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Melting Point | 10-11 °C |
| Flash Point | 93.3±0.0 °C |
Industrial Applications
The versatility of Ethanolamine extends across multiple sectors of the chemical industry. A primary application lies in the synthesis of pesticide intermediates. Specifically, it serves as a key raw material in the production of Fenoxycarb, a carbamate insecticide used extensively in agricultural protection. Beyond agriculture, this compound is essential in the formulation of corrosion inhibitors, emulsifiers, and personal care products due to its ability to neutralize acids and stabilize formulations.
In the energy sector, Ethanolamine is utilized for gas treating processes to remove acidic contaminants like carbon dioxide and hydrogen sulfide from natural gas streams. Its high reactivity allows for efficient scrubbing operations, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and pipeline specifications. Furthermore, in the pharmaceutical domain, it acts as a precursor for various active pharmaceutical ingredients, contributing to the development of advanced therapeutic solutions.
Quality Assurance and Safety
We prioritize safety and quality in every aspect of our manufacturing process. Our Ethanolamine is produced in facilities equipped with modern safety systems to handle hygroscopic and flammable materials responsibly. The product is stable under recommended conditions but should be kept away from strong oxidizing agents and strong acids to prevent hazardous reactions. We provide a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing batch-specific test results to guarantee transparency and trust.
Packaging and Storage
To maintain product integrity during transit, Ethanolamine is packaged in secure 25kg drums. Customized packaging solutions are available upon request to meet specific logistical requirements. Storage recommendations include keeping containers tightly closed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Proper handling procedures should be followed to minimize exposure, ensuring the safety of personnel and the environment. Our global logistics network ensures timely delivery to clients worldwide, supporting uninterrupted production schedules.
