diethanolamine

English

Noun

diethanolamine (countable and uncountable, plural diethanolamines)

  1. (organic chemistry) A hydroxy secondary amine, (HO-CH2-CH2)2NH, used as a chemical intermediate and to absorb acidic gases.
    Synonyms: (abbreviation) DEA, iminodiethanol

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