Knowledge

What is Diethanolamine DEA used for?

Sep 12, 2025 Leave a message

What is Diethanolamine Liquid 111-42-2?

Diethanolamine is a colorless liquid, hygroscopic, soluble in water, methanol, ethanol, acetone and benzene. It can be used as a gas purifying agent to absorb acid gases in gases, such as carbon dioxide, hydrogen sulfide and sulfur dioxide. DEA is also used as emulsifier, lubricant, shampoo, thickener, etc.; it is an organic synthesis intermediate, used in the production of detergent raw materials, preservatives and daily-use chemical products (such as surfactants).

 

Product Name Diethanolamine DEA
Purity ≥99%
CAS NO 111-42-2
EINECS No. 203-868-0
Appearance Colorless and transparent liquid
Melting Point mp 28°C

 

Our production process strictly comply with iS0 9001 and 1S0 2000 standard and have advanced technology as well as testmethods to make production, quality controling to meet the standard. Our goods had been exported to more than 17 countries inEurope, North and South America, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and Africa area etc.

 


📨 Email: sales@gneebio.com

 

High Purity 999 Diethanolamine Liquid 111-42-2

Industrial Grade Diethanolamine DEA CAS 111-42-2

 

What is Diethanolamine DEA used for?

1. Personal care products: DEA is commonly used in the formulation of personal care products such as shampoos, conditioners, soaps, and body washes. It acts as a foaming agent, emulsifier, and pH adjuster, contributing to the desired texture, stability, and cleansing properties of these products.

 

2. Cosmetics: Diethanolamine can be found in certain cosmetics, including lotions, creams, and makeup products. It functions as a pH adjuster and emulsifier, helping to stabilize formulations and improve their texture.

 

3. Household cleaners: DEA is utilized in household cleaning products like dishwashing liquids, laundry detergents, and all-purpose cleaners. It aids in emulsifying and solubilizing greases and oils, enhancing the cleaning efficiency of these products.

 

4. Herbicides and pesticides: Diethanolamine is used as a solvent and emulsifier in the production of herbicides and pesticides. It helps in the formulation of these agricultural chemicals, improving their dispersion and effectiveness.

 

5. Gas treatment: DEA is employed in gas treatment processes, specifically for the removal of acid gases, such as hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide, from natural gas streams. It reacts with these acidic impurities, helping to purify the gas and meet quality standards.

 

6. Metalworking fluids: Diethanolamine is added to metalworking fluids, such as cutting oils and coolants, to provide corrosion protection for metal surfaces and improve lubricity during machining processes.

 

where to Buy Diethanolamine Organic Chemical?

GNEE BIO offers a large variety of organic chemicals. It is available on GNEE BIO's website, you can browse our website to learn about it, send us an inquiry and we will quote you immediately.
Welcome to inquire us to get the certificate of analysis or samples for this product.
We also do CUSTOM-MADE for many chemicals. Welcome to send us emails.

 

Why choose us?

1.Best quality in your requirement

2.Competitive price in China market

3.Mature Technical support

4.Professional logistic support

All we want is win-win business. Send your inquiries, you will get it!

 

Click here to send an inquiry

packaging

Weight

Packing

<25KG

By foil-alum bag/pap/bottle

≥25kg

Package: 25kg/drum/bag or as your request

 

Organic Chemical Diethanolamine DEA

 Shipping

Shipping Terms

By Express

By Air

By Sea

Suitable for under 50kg

Fast: 3-7 days

 

High cost

Door to door service,

easy to pick up the goods

Suitable for more than 50kg

Fast: 3-7 days

High cost

Port to port,

professional broker needed

Suitable for more than 500kg

Slow: 7-45 days

Low cost

Port to port,

professional broker needed

 

about us

GNEE BIO is located in Henan Province, China, we have passed the quality system certification, have self-managed import and export rights, and our products are well received by customers.

As a leading global supplier, we deliver certified chemical raw materials compliant with REACH, ROHS, ISO, and other international standards. Our robust monthly production capacity ensures consistent quality and reliable supply for bulk orders.

 

Diethanolamine DEA for Detergent

 

High Purity 99.9% Diethanolamine

Send Inquiry