Diethanolamine Pure Supplier South Africa | High Purity DEA Chemical

Diethanolamine (DEA) is a high-purity secondary amine and diol widely used in liquid detergents, gas sweetening, and emulsifier production. With consistent quality and reliable performance, it's the preferred choice for formulators requiring dependable amine chemistry. We offer DEA in drums, IBCs, and bulk quantities. With fast turnaround times and full product traceability, Mzansi Dynamic is committed to supporting your operational reliability and quality standards.

Key Performance Indicators

≥99.0%
Purity (GC)
24–48h1
Typical delivery
COA
Per shipment

Why Choose Our Diethanolamine?

High Purity

Consistent ≥99.0% purity with low water content and minimal impurities for reliable chemical performance.

Reliable Supply Chain

Strategic inventory management ensuring consistent availability for detergent and speciality chemical manufacturers.

Technical Support

Expert guidance on amine chemistry applications and formulation optimization from our technical team.

Chemical Identity

Chemical name
Diethanolamine
Synonyms
DEA; 2,2'-Iminodiethanol
Formula
C₄H₁₁NO₂
CAS
111-42-2
Appearance
Clear, viscous liquid

Technical Specifications

Quality Parameters2

Assay (GC)
≥ 99.0%
Moisture
≤ 0.5%

Physical Properties3

Monoethanolamine
≤ 0.5%
Triethanolamine
≤ 0.5%
Boiling point
≈ 268 °C
Melting point
≈ 28 °C
Flash point
≈ 137 °C
Density (20 °C)
≈ 1.09 g/mL
Water solubility
Miscible

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Industrial detergent manufacturing using high-purity diethanolamine
Gas treatment facility utilizing DEA for acid gas removal
Chemical synthesis laboratory with diethanolamine storage systems

Key Applications

Detergents & Surfactants

Key component in liquid detergent formulations and industrial cleaning products.

Gas Treatment

Acid gas removal in natural gas and petroleum refining processes.

Emulsifiers

Production of emulsifying agents for cosmetics and industrial applications.

Corrosion Inhibitors

Formulation of corrosion inhibitors for metalworking and industrial systems.

Chemical Synthesis

Intermediate in pharmaceutical and specialty chemical manufacturing.

Water Treatment

Supports production of additives and treatment agents for municipal and industrial water purification.

Diethanolamine Pure Supply Across South Africa

Massive Dynamic supplies high-purity Diethanolamine Pure to major industrial centers across South Africa. Our strategic warehouse locations in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban ensure rapid delivery and reliable supply chain management for your critical industrial processes.

Gauteng Region

Johannesburg • Pretoria • East Rand

Delivery within 24-48 hours

Western Cape

Cape Town • Stellenbosch • Paarl

Delivery within 48-hours

KwaZulu-Natal

Durban • Pietermaritzburg • Newcastle

Delivery within 48-hours

Packaging

Standard Options

  • Steel Drums (≈250 kg)
  • IBCs (≈1,000 kg)
  • Bulk delivery on request
  • Heated transport available

Documentation

Provided

  • Certificate of Analysis (COA) per shipment
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS) available on request
  • Full batch traceability documentation

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Frequently Asked Questions About Diethanolamine Pure

What is the delivery time for diethanolamine in South Africa?

Typical delivery is 24-48 hours to major industrial centers including Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. Heated transport available for winter deliveries to maintain product fluidity.

What purity level is your DEA?

Our diethanolamine maintains a minimum purity of ≥99.0% with controlled levels of monoethanolamine and triethanolamine impurities for consistent performance in detergent and chemical synthesis applications.

Is diethanolamine suitable for gas treatment applications?

Yes, our high-purity DEA is ideal for acid gas removal in natural gas processing and petroleum refining, offering excellent CO₂ and H₂S absorption capacity.

Do you provide certificates of analysis with each shipment?

Yes, every shipment includes a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) showing exact purity levels, moisture content, and amine composition. Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are available upon request.

How should diethanolamine be safely stored and handled?

Store above 28 °C to avoid solidification. Use protective gear and ventilated storage.

Can diethanolamine be used in cosmetic or personal care products?

Yes, DEA is a key raw material in emulsifiers widely used in cosmetic formulations.

What industries in South Africa commonly use diethanolamine?

Common users include detergents, gas processing, mining, personal care, and chemical manufacturing industries.

What packaging options are available for DEA?

We supply DEA in steel drums (≈250 kg), IBCs (≈1,000 kg), and bulk delivery options. Heated transport available to maintain fluidity during cooler months.
  1. 1 Major industrial hubs; depending on stock available.
  2. 2 Typical parameters shown; exact results may vary per batch. You're welcome to request a COA prior to delivery.
  3. 3 Physical properties at standard temperature and pressure conditions unless otherwise specified.