# Ethylene oxide and Specialty amines and ethanolamines

Their prices have moved together.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/ethylene-oxide-and-specialty-amines-and-ethanolamines/

[Ethylene oxide](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ethylene_oxide/) (chemical) and [Specialty amines and ethanolamines](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/specialty_amines/) (chemical): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Price link: main feedstock

*Cost and price · Strong · Both ways*

Ethanolamines are made by reacting ethylene oxide with ammonia, so ethylene oxide is the main cost. Against the organic chemicals proxy, monthly moves correlate at 0.62 and yearly at 0.82, one of the strongest pairs here.

- **0.62** monthly change correlation
- **0.82** 12-month change correlation
- **0.67** fitted elasticity

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.