2-Aminoethanol Prices

2-Aminoethanol Price Trend, Index and Forecast

Track the latest insights on 2-aminoethanol price trend and forecast with detailed analysis of regional fluctuations and market dynamics across North America, Latin America, Central Europe, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Middle East, North Africa, West Africa, Central and Southern Africa, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, East Asia, and Oceania.

2-Aminoethanol Prices Outlook Q2 2025

• USA: US$ 1315/MT
• China: US$ 720/MT
• Germany: US$ 1425/MT
• Japan: US$ 1225/MT
• Brazil: US$ 1190/MT

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During the second quarter of 2025, 2-aminoethanol prices in the USA reached 1315 USD/MT in June. The U.S. 2-aminoethanol market saw moderate price fluctuations, driven by balanced demand from surfactants, gas treatment, and agrochemicals sectors. Feedstock ethylene oxide prices remained relatively steady, with stable crude oil costs limiting major cost swings. Seasonal demand from agriculture and construction-related applications supported consumption. Supply conditions were adequate, aided by consistent domestic production and steady imports. However, slight inventory build-ups in late June applied mild downward pressure. Overall, market sentiment remained stable with marginal price corrections compared to the previous quarter.

During the second quarter of 2025, 2-aminoethanol prices in China reached 720 USD/MT in June. China’s 2-aminoethanol prices showed slight upward movement, supported by strong domestic demand from detergents, herbicides, and chemical intermediates sectors. Upstream ethylene oxide costs rose mildly due to steady crude oil trends and moderate feedstock tightness. Export demand from Southeast Asia remained robust, contributing to stable order books for producers. Production rates were maintained despite environmental compliance checks in some regions. Market sentiment stayed positive, barring any major shifts in crude oil or feedstock supply dynamics.

During the second quarter of 2025, the 2-aminoethanol prices in Germany reached 1425 USD/MT in June. Germany’s 2-aminoethanol prices remained stable with a mild upward bias, supported by steady demand from the construction, textile, and gas treatment sectors. Upstream ethylene oxide prices stayed relatively firm, underpinned by moderate crude oil cost stability. Import flows from other European countries remained consistent, ensuring supply sufficiency despite localized maintenance at a few plants. Exports to neighboring markets also provided price support. Overall, stable energy prices and balanced supply-demand conditions contributed to a largely steady pricing trend.

During the second quarter of 2025, the 2-aminoethanol prices in Japan reached 1225 USD/MT in June. Japan’s 2-aminoethanol prices showed limited volatility, supported by steady domestic demand from cleaning chemicals, textiles, and electronics-related applications. Feedstock ethylene oxide prices held firm, reflecting stable crude oil and petrochemical market conditions. Imports from regional suppliers met any minor domestic production gaps, ensuring adequate availability. Seasonal demand increases from industrial cleaning and agriculture, helping sustain price stability. Overall, the Japanese market reflected a balanced outlook, with traders expecting minimal fluctuations in the next quarter.

During the second quarter of 2025, the 2-aminoethanol prices in Brazil reached 1190 USD/MT in June. Brazil’s 2-aminoethanol prices saw moderate increases, driven by strong demand from agrochemicals, cleaning agents, and construction sectors. Upstream ethylene oxide prices rose slightly due to firm crude oil costs and logistical challenges affecting imports. Domestic production was steady, but seasonal agricultural demand tightened availability in certain regions. Imports from North America and Asia helped balance supply, but at higher costs. Overall, bullish sentiment prevailed, with prices remaining higher and expectations for continued firmness.

2-Aminoethanol Prices Outlook Q4 2023

• USA: US$ 1432/MT
• China: US$ 1078/MT
• Germany: US$ 881/MT

The price of 2-aminoethanol in the United States reached 1432 USD/MT in October 2023.

In China, 2-aminoethanol price was accounted for 1078 USD/MT in Q4 of October 2023.

Germany’s 2-aminoethanol market price recorded 881 USD/MT in October 2023.

Regional Coverage

The report provides a detailed analysis of the market across different regions, each with unique pricing dynamics influenced by localized market conditions, supply chain intricacies, and geopolitical factors. This includes price trends, price forecast and supply and demand trends for each region, along with spot prices by major ports. The report also provides coverage of FOB and CIF prices, as well as the key factors influencing the 2-aminoethanol prices.

Global 2-Aminoethanol Price Trend

The report offers a holistic view of the global 2-aminoethanol pricing trends in the form of 2-aminoethanol price charts, reflecting the worldwide interplay of supply-demand balances, international trade policies, and overarching economic factors that shape the market on a macro level. This comprehensive analysis not only highlights current price levels but also provides insights into historical price of 2-aminoethanol, enabling stakeholders to understand past fluctuations and their underlying causes. The report also delves into price forecast models, projecting future price movements based on a variety of indicators such as expected changes in supply chain dynamics, anticipated policy shifts, and emerging market trends. By examining these factors, the report equips industry participants with the necessary tools to make informed strategic decisions, manage risks, and capitalize on market opportunities. Furthermore, it includes a detailed 2-aminoethanol demand analysis, breaking down regional variations and identifying key drivers specific to each geographic market, thus offering a nuanced understanding of the global pricing landscape.

Europe 2-Aminoethanol Price Trend

Q2 2025:

Europe showed a slight increase in 2-aminoethanol price in contrast to other regions, driven by steadier industrial demand and tighter local supply. Import competition continued, but rising feedstock and energy costs lent support to pricing. The mild bullish trend reflected an equilibrium between constrained supply and stable downstream usage in sectors like detergents and personal care. While not a sharp upswing, the market displayed subtle upward price movement, signaling resilience and controlled market tension.

Q4 2023:

European 2-aminoethanol prices are examined, highlighting the market-specific influences in the region, such as stringent environmental regulations, the competitive landscape, and import-export imbalances that significantly affect pricing structures.

This analysis can be extended to include detailed 2-aminoethanol price information for a comprehensive list of countries.

North America 2-Aminoethanol Price Trend

Q2 2025:

North America's 2-aminoethanol prices declined modestly. Persistent weak demand in personal care, detergents, and gas treatment applications limited upward momentum. Competitive pricing from Asia further challenged local producers. Nonetheless, stable logistics and sufficient inventories tempered any sharp drops, leading to measured price softening rather than dramatic downturns. Buyers adopted conservative purchasing behaviors aligned with demand uncertainty. Overall sentiment remained subdued, highlighting a cautious market environment amid soft consumption and steady supply conditions.

Q4 2023:

The analysis of 2-aminoethanol prices in North America delves into the regional industry dynamics, encompassing the impact of local production capacities and the trade flows between North America and other significant global markets.

Specific data on 2-aminoethanol prices within the United States and Canada can also be provided.

Middle East and Africa 2-Aminoethanol Price Trend

Q2 2025:

The report explores the 2-aminoethanol trends and 2-aminoethanol price chart in the Middle East and Africa, considering factors like regional industrial growth, the availability of natural resources, and geopolitical tensions that uniquely influence market prices. 

Q4 2023:

The report explores the 2-aminoethanol pricing trends in the Middle East and Africa, considering factors like regional industrial growth, the availability of natural resources, and geopolitical tensions that uniquely influence market prices.

In addition to region-wise data, information on 2-aminoethanol prices for countries can also be provided.

Asia Pacific 2-Aminoethanol Price Trend

Q2 2025:

Asia-Pacific's 2-aminoethanol prices softened as demand from cleaning, detergents, and industrial sectors moderated globally. Oversupply from key producers in China and India intensified downward pressure. While some regional supply tightness offered limited support, buyers remained cautious, driven by subdued end-user procurement and lingering excess inventories. Freight cost variability further tempered volatility. Overall, Asia-Pacific maintained a generally bearish price tone, with moderate declines as market participants awaited clearer demand recovery signals.

Q4 2023:

The 2-aminoethanol pricing trends in Asia Pacific are examined, reflecting the role of the region as a major global production hub and consumer market, with price dynamics heavily influenced by supply chain efficiencies, regional demand surges, and policy shifts in major economies.

This analysis can be further extended to include detailed 2-aminoethanol prices for a comprehensive list of countries within the region.

Latin America 2-Aminoethanol Price Trend

Q2 2025:

Latin America's 2-aminoethanol prices remained generally stable-to-soft. Demand from chemicals, agrochemicals, and manufacturing sectors held steady but lacked the strength to drive price growth. With dependence on imports from Asia and limited local production, regional pricing stayed aligned with global market softness. Currency volatility and shipping costs added cost sensitivities, yet managed supply chains prevented significant spikes. Overall, regional market sentiment was cautious, with stable availability ensuring moderate price consistency across the quarter.

Q4 2023:

The analysis of 2-aminoethanol prices in Latin America provides a detailed overview, reflecting the unique market dynamics in the region influenced by economic policies, industrial growth, and trade frameworks.

This comprehensive review can be extended to include specific countries within the region.

2-Aminoethanol Price Trend, Market Analysis, and News

IMARC's latest publication, “2-Aminoethanol Prices, Trend, Chart, Demand, Market Analysis, News, Historical and Forecast Data Report 2025 Edition,” presents a detailed examination of the 2-aminoethanol market, providing insights into both global and regional trends that are shaping prices. This report delves into the spot price of 2-aminoethanol at major ports and analyzes the composition of prices, including FOB and CIF terms. It also presents detailed 2-aminoethanol prices trend analysis by region, covering North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa. The factors affecting 2-aminoethanol pricing, such as the dynamics of supply and demand, geopolitical influences, and sector-specific developments, are thoroughly explored. This comprehensive report helps stakeholders stay informed with the latest market news, regulatory updates, and technological progress, facilitating informed strategic decision-making and forecasting.

2-Aminoethanol Industry Analysis

The global 2-aminoethanol market reached 1.82 Million Tons in 2024. By 2033, IMARC Group anticipates the market to record 2.5 Million Tons, at a projected CAGR of 3.53% during 2025-2033.

• The pharmaceutical industry is experiencing an increase in the use of 2-aminoethanol because of its wide range of properties. It is employed in the manufacturing of numerous pharmaceutical drugs. It is an essential step in the production of medications such certain antibiotics, topical anesthetics, and antihistamines. It is used as a co-solvent in medical formulations to help dissolve less soluble medicines and enhance drug delivery. Additionally, it is employed as a potential of hydrogen (pH)-adjusting agent to guarantee that liquid oral therapies and topical preparations have the proper pH level.
• 2-aminoethanol is employed in various personal care items like shampoos, soaps, lotions, and cosmetics for its functions as a surfactant and emulsifier. There is a rise in the demand for 2-aminoethanol due to various factors like inflating income levels of individuals, rapid urbanization, and changing lifestyles. Individuals are choosing cosmetic items that are both efficient and come with improved features. 2-aminoethanol assists in maintaining stable formulations and enhancing lather and cleansing properties in soaps and body washes. It is added to creams and lotions to adjust their thickness. It aids in stabilizing oil-in-water emulsions and safeguarding uniform distribution of active ingredients while providing desirable texture and consistency to the products. As per the IMARC Group, the market for beauty and personal care products across the globe is anticipated to hit US$ 759.3 Billion in 2032.      
• The 2-aminoethanol demand is further propelled by its utilization in the chemical sector. It is a suitable chemical intermediate that plays a vital role in the manufacture several chemicals like chelating agents, corro1`sion inhibitors, and herbicides. Moreover, there is a rise in the demand for 2-aminoethanol as a key raw material in this sector.
• The market share is also expanding due to 2-aminoethanol's increased demand in construction and building materials. It is employed in the manufacturing of cement grinding for improving the efficiency of cement milling and lowering energy consumption.

2-Aminoethanol News

The report covers the latest developments, updates, and trends impacting the global 2-aminoethanol market, providing stakeholders with timely and relevant information. This segment covers a wide array of news items, including the inauguration of new production facilities, advancements in 2-aminoethanol production technologies, strategic market expansions by key industry players, and significant mergers and acquisitions that shape the industry landscape.

Latest key developments in the 2-aminoethanol industry:

• 8 December 2023, INEOS announced the acquisition of the LyondellBasell ethylene oxide and derivatives business and production facility at Bayport Texas for US$ 700 Million. This strategic acquisition also complements INEOS existing ethanolamines production facility in Plaquemine, Louisiana.

Product Description

2-aminoethanol, also known as ethanolamine and monoethanolamine (MEA), is a colorless and flammable syrup similar to liquid. It has a scent like ammonia and a boiling point of 339°F and a melting point of 339°F. It also has a 61.1 molecular weight and a lower explosive limit (LEL) of 5.5%. It can be easily and quickly mixed with water and various oxygenated organic solvents such as methanol, acetone, and glycerol in any ratio.

In addition, 2-aminoethanol plays a crucial function in waste gas flows by minimizing carbon dioxide, hydrogen sulfide, and other acidic pollutants. It is beneficial in maintaining the desired potential of hydrogen (pH) level, which is crucial for product stability and effectiveness. Furthermore, it serves as a valuable chemical intermediate in the synthesis of numerous chemicals and compounds.

Report Coverage

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

• IMARC’s report presents a detailed analysis of 2-aminoethanol pricing, covering global and regional trends, spot prices at key ports, and a breakdown of Ex Works, FOB, and CIF prices.
• The study examines factors affecting 2-aminoethanol price volatility, including raw material costs, supply-demand shifts, geopolitical impacts, and industry developments, offering insights for informed decision-making.
• The competitive landscape review equips stakeholders with crucial insights into the latest market news, regulatory changes, and technological advancements, ensuring a well-rounded, strategic overview for forecasting and planning.
• IMARC offers various subscription options, including monthly, quarterly, and biannual updates, allowing clients to stay informed with the latest market trends, ongoing developments, and comprehensive market insights, ensuring they remain at the forefront of the 2-aminoethanol industry.