isopropanolamine

noun

1-amino-2-propanol, an amino alcohol that can be prepared by the addition of aqueous ammonia to propylene oxide, used to achieve basicity, buffering, and alkalinity objectives and as a solubilizer.

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Meanings

nounisopropanolamine (countable and uncountable, plural isopropanolamines)

plural isopropanolamines

  1. countableuncountablechemistry1-amino-2-propanol, an amino alcohol that can be prepared by the addition of aqueous ammonia to propylene oxide, used to achieve basicity, buffering, and alkalinity objectives and as a solubilizer.
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