Monoethanolamine

[CAS 141-43-5]

UN No. 2491, PGIII

Molecular Weight: 61.08

Molecular Formula: H2NCH2CH2OH

Description

A clear, hygroscopic liquid with a mild odour.

Specifications

Monoethanolamine wt% 99.5 min

Color Pt-Co (APHA) 15 max
Water wt%

Appearance – Clear and substantially free of suspended matter

Typical Properties

Boiling point 760mmHg, °C 170.5

Melting point °C 10.5

Specific gravity 20/20 °C 1.0179

Applications

• Absorbent of H2S and CO2 for purifying natural gas manufacture of emulsifiers, plasticizing agents, surface-active agents used in textile applications, and cosmetics.
• CO2 and ammonia manufacturing.
• Resin preparation in the rubber industry
• Packing

Available in steel drums, 210kg net