Monoethanolamine (MEA): A Versatile Amine for Industrial Applications from Silver Fern Chemical
At Silver Fern Chemical, we are proud to offer high-quality Monoethanolamine (MEA, CAS 141-43-5), a versatile amine compound widely used across various industries, including gas treatment, personal care, coatings, and chemical manufacturing. MEA is valued for its neutralizing, emulsifying, and pH-adjusting properties, making it an essential ingredient in many industrial processes and formulations.
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What is Monoethanolamine (MEA)?
Monoethanolamine (MEA) is a colorless, viscous liquid with a mild ammonia-like odor. It is a primary amine with a hydroxyl group, giving it both alkaline and hydrophilic properties. MEA is water-soluble and miscible with many organic solvents, making it highly versatile for a range of industrial applications.
Industrial Applications of MEA
1. Gas Treatment and Acid Gas Removal
MEA is widely used in gas treatment systems to remove acid gases, such as carbon dioxide (CO₂) and hydrogen sulfide (H₂S), from natural gas and refinery gas streams. This process, known as amine gas treating or gas sweetening, helps reduce the sulfur content in gases to meet regulatory standards.
2. Personal Care and Cleaning Products
In the personal care and cleaning industries, MEA is used as a pH adjuster and emulsifying agent in products such as shampoos, conditioners, lotions, and liquid soaps. It improves foam stability, texture, and product performance.
3. Coatings and Paints
MEA is used in the coatings industry as a neutralizing agent for water-based paints, varnishes, and industrial coatings. It helps maintain pH balance, improves adhesion, and enhances the durability of the final product.
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