Formulated amines
In the formulated amines, methyl diethanolamine is added to the activator, and as a result, by strengthening this amine and maintaining its advantages, its main weakness in the low absorption of carbon dioxide is eliminated. This is done by increasing the rate of reaction of the solvent with carbon dioxide. The main reason for their widespread use in the global gas industry is the reduction in equipment size and energy savings in these processes compared to other amine processes. Other advantages of using these solvents are: reduction of corrosion and reduction of circulating solvent flow Each of the formulated amines is produced exclusively by a specific company and is under the proprietary license of that company. The following table lists the types of formulated amines and their licensed companies. Activated methyl diethanolamine One of the most well-known and widely used formulated solvents is activated methylmethanolamine (activated MDEA), licensed by BASF…
MSDS and applications for MEA
Mono Ethanol amine Specifications of monoethanolamine Monoethanolamine derivatives can be found in biological polymers such as lipids, where animal and plant physiological processes such as seed germination, chloroplasts, flowering process, etc. must be performed. Ethanolamine compounds also belong to a group of amino acids. Other names for this product include ethanolamine, including monoethanolamine, 2-aminoethanol and MEA. Types of ethanolamines Monoethanolamine Diethanolamine triethanolamine Specifications of monoethanolamine Properties of MEA Name of product Ethanol amine Molecular weight 61.08 g / mol density 1.01 g / cm3 Boiling point 170 ° C Melting point 10.3° C Appearance Liquid Odour Smells like ammonia Purity 98 to 99 % Solubility in water Solution In general, the production of ethanolamines, which is a class of amines, consists of three stages Synthesis Ammonia distillation Isolation of different species of ethanolamines This product is created by the reaction between ethylene oxide and aqueous ammonia solution, which causes the…
Why price of MEA is unsteady ?
Mono ethanol amine A CAGR of around 4% is forecast for the market for this compound. The market for this compound is mainly influenced by detergents, cosmetics, glyphosate herbicides and corrosion inhibitors. As the population grows and the agricultural industry expands, the market for this product will grow. Basic information’s about Mono ethanol amine Amino alcohols have been produced industrially since the 1930s. However, their large-scale production began only after 1945, when the process of alkoxylation by ethylene oxide and propylene oxide replaced the older chlorine hydride process. In industry, amino alcohols are commonly defined as mines of alkanolamines. Ethanolamines (aminoethanols) and propanolamines (aminopropanols) are important compounds in this group. Both of these substances are widely used in the production of surfactant powders in gas treatment. Its industrial production is obtained by the reaction of ethylene oxide with excess ammonia. This reaction is inherently slow and water is used to…