Diethanolamine (DEA)

Diethanolamine (DEA) is an organic compound that is used in multiple industries as an emulsifier, solvent, moisturizer, gelling agent, pH stabilizer, surfactant and precursor in the synthesis of other chemicals.

Some of the main applications of diethanolamine (DEA) are:

In the oil industry: As an additive in drilling oils and other industry-specific uses.
In the chemical and petrochemical industry: As a catalyst in the production of polyurethanes, as an absorbent in chemical processes (amine scrubbing), and as a raw material for the manufacture of pesticides.
In the metallurgical and metalworking industry: It is used as a component or additive in cutting fluids, lubricants, and industrial coolants.
In the cement industry: As an additive to improve cement properties.
In the manufacturing industry: In the manufacture of raw materials for detergents and household products.
Other applications: In the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and household cleaning and care products manufacturing industries.

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215 kg metal drums.

Origin: Germany.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the minimum quantities of raw material that you distribute?

Minimum quantities and packaging depend on the specific product. In the case of diethanolamine (DEA), Sumichem supplies it in 215 kg metal drums.

How do you handle shipments?

We offer consolidated shipping to help reduce supply costs. Depending on the client’s preference, immediate shipments can be arranged, with the client covering the freight costs.

Clients may also pick up supplies directly from our warehouses, provided they hold the necessary permits to transport the materials to their destination.

Where is Sumichem Internacional located?

Our administrative offices are located at Centro A1, Urbanización La Viña, Carabobo State.

Our chemical supplies are stored in two warehouses located in the Los Guayos and Flor Amarillo areas. Both facilities meet the appropriate regulations and standards to ensure the quality and safety of our products.

How should diethanolamine (DEA) be stored and preserved?

Sumichem stores and distributes diethanolamine (DEA) in 215 kg metal drums.

It is best to keep diethanolamine in its original container and store it protected from air, direct sunlight, and other heat sources until use.

What is the shelf life of diethanolamine (DEA)?

The shelf life is approximately 24 months from the date of manufacture, provided it is stored under the conditions recommended by the manufacturer.