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MONOETHYLAMINE (MEA)
Properties Application Areas

Agro Chemicals

As a raw material for Herbicides like Atrazine, Simazine and Cyanazine.

Textiles

As a raw material in the manufacture of Carbamate Formaldehyde condensate used for Wash and Wear fabrics.

Dyestuff

As intermidiate / catalyst in the production of Ethyl Cyano Pyrolidone Disperse and Reactive Dyes.

Plastics

As a catalyst in the production of Urethane foam.

Storage

Can be handled in a safe manner in containers.Great care should be taken while opening drums amd vials of sample,because of its vapour pressure. Avoid contact with copper and its alloys.
MEA 70 drums should be stored in a cool and well ventillated area,away from sources of ignition.

Packing

160 kg.net.wt.in mild steel drums.

Health & Safety

Monoethylamine is irritating to skin, eyes and mucous membrane. In case of contact, affected area should be washed with plenty of water atleast for 15 minutes. A dilute solution of Acetic Acid (2%) should be used to neutralize the Amine.
Continuous inhalation of fumes and ingestion should be avoided. In event of inhalation or ingestion, victim should be moved to fresh air and oxygen should be administered. To dilute the chemical in stomach, patient should consume copious quantity of milk and water. A medical practitioner should be consulted at once.
Personal protective equipment should always be used while handling.

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