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triethanolamine

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triethanolamine [trī‚eth·ə′näl·ə‚mēn]
(organic chemistry)
(HOCH2CH2)3N A viscous, hygroscopic liquid with an ammonia aroma, soluble in chloroform, water, and alcohol, and boiling at 335°C; used in dry-cleaning soaps, cosmetics, household detergents, and textile processing, for wool scouring, and as a corrosion inhibitor.


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1,12) Agents in current use or under evaluation include various formulations of oleic acid polypeptide complex, triethanolamine polypeptide, carbamide peroxide, olive oil, mineral oil, sodium bicarbonate, acetic acid, and docusate sodium.
2]], neutral red, pyridine triethanolamine, isopropanol), heated in a microwave oven (45-50[degrees]C) for 50 min, and cooled at room temperature for 3 hr.
triethanolamine, or TEA) may form carcinogenic nitrosamines if the formula contains nitrites as a preservative or contaminant.
 
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