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MONOETHYLAMINE (MEA)

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    Aliphatic Amines

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Product Profile

Monoethylamine (MEA)

   • CAS No.: 109-89-7
   • Molecular Formula: C₂H₇N
   • Molecular Weight: 45.09 g/mol
   • Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
   • Odor: Strong ammonia-like odor


Physicochemical Properties (Typical)

  • Melting / Freezing Point: ~ –116.3 °C
  • Boiling Point: ~ 16.6 °C
  • Density (20 °C): ~ 0.682 g/mL
  • Refractive Index (n²⁰ᴰ): ~ 1.364
  • Vapor Pressure: High volatility at ambient conditions
  • Solubility: Miscible with water and many polar solvents

Purity & Quality Standards

  • Purity: ≥ 99.0% (typical high-purity grade)
  • Water / Moisture Content: ≤ 0.2%
  • Impurity Limits: Minimal non-amine volatile contaminants
  • Analytical Methods: Gas Chromatography (GC), amine titration
  • Documentation: Certificate of Analysis (COA) & Safety Data Sheet (SDS) provided

Safety & Handling

  • Highly flammable and volatile
  • Causes irritation to eyes, skin, and respiratory tract
  • Use in well-ventilated areas; wear protective gloves, goggles, protective clothing
  • Avoid contact with oxidizers, acids, and reactive metals

Packaging & Storage

  • Packaging: Supplied in sealed drums, cylinders or containers compatible with volatile amines
  • Storage Conditions: Cool, dry, well-ventilated environment (< ~30 °C)
  • Container Closure: Keep tightly closed to prevent vapor loss or contamination
  • Shelf Life: 12–24 months under recommended storage conditions

Contact Information

For specification or order enquiries:
   Email: info@chinaamines.com

COA, SDS and technical support available on request.