OREANDA-NEWS. September 11, 2014. With immediate effect, BASF is increasing its European sales prices for methylamines and methylamine derivatives as follows,
 
Methylamine (Mono-, Di-, Tri-) + EUR 50 per metric ton
Dimethylaminopropylamine (DMAPA) + EUR 40 per metric ton
Dimethylethanolamine (DMEOA) + EUR 30 per metric ton
Dimethylacetamide (DMAc) + EUR 40 per metric ton
 
or in the corresponding value in local currency if existing contracts allow.
 
Methylamine and methylamine derivatives are versatile chemical intermediates with a wide range of applications, such as crop protection and water treatment agents as well as personal care products. They also prove valuable in the production of feed additives and organic solvents. BASF produces methylamines and their derivatives at its sites in Ludwigshafen, Germany; Geismar, Louisiana, USA and Nanjing, China.