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ethanolamine /eth·a·nol·amine/ (eth″ah-nol´ah-mēn) monoethanolamine. ethanolamine oleate the oleate salt of monoethanolamine, used as a sclerosing agent in treatment of varicose veins and esophageal varices. ethanolamine, an amino alcohol formed by the decarboxylation of serine. It is a component of certain cephalins and phospholipids and is used as a surfactant in pharmaceutic products. Also called monoethanolamine. ethanolamine a colorless, moderately viscous liquid with an ammoniacal odor contained in cephalins and phospholipids, and derived metabolically by decarboxylation of serine. ethanolamine phosphotransferase an enzyme of the endoplasmic reticulum, particularly in the liver, that catalyzes the biosynthesis of phosphatidylethanolamine. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Dow Chemical, Midland, MI, announced a 100 million pound (45,000 metric ton) capacity expansion at Union Carbide's ethanolamines facility in Hahnville, LA. The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI, has announced that the production of ethanolamines is back on line at Union Carbide Corporation's St. Expanding an existing ethanolamines facility in Hahnville, LA, and adding ethanolamine capacity in the Asia Pacific region are two options Dow is considering. |
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