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  • noun A hygroscopic viscous colorless liquid, C2H7NO, having a strong ammoniacal odor and used in acid gas scrubbers, in hide and hair treatments, and as a surfactant and emulsifier.
  • noun A class of sedative antihistamines that are ethanolamine derivatives, such as dimenhydrinate and diphenhydramine.

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  • noun chemistry a hydroxy-amine, HO.CH2.CH2.NH2, manufactured by the reaction of ethylene oxide with ammonia; it is found naturally in a combined form in cephalin, and has many industrial applications

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  • When an alkanolamine such as ethanolamine or aminopropanol is reacted with the mixed anhydride of lysergic and trifluoroacetic acids, the reaction product contains not only the desired hydroxy amide but also, to a minor extent, some amino ester.

    L.S.D., R.I.P. 2006

  • Packed with antioxidants vitamins C & E and essential oils, and free of gluten, sulfates, parabens, ethanolamine, resorcinol, and propylene glycol, Ecocolor delivers a full palette of color choices and is well suited for all hair types.

    Nicole Cothrun Venables: 7 Non-Toxic Solutions to Healthy Hair Color Nicole Cothrun Venables 2011

  • Packed with antioxidants vitamins C & E and essential oils, and free of gluten, sulfates, parabens, ethanolamine, resorcinol, and propylene glycol, Ecocolor delivers a full palette of color choices and is well suited for all hair types.

    Nicole Cothrun Venables: 7 Non-Toxic Solutions to Healthy Hair Color Nicole Cothrun Venables 2011

  • Packed with antioxidants vitamins C & E and essential oils, and free of gluten, sulfates, parabens, ethanolamine, resorcinol, and propylene glycol, Ecocolor delivers a full palette of color choices and is well suited for all hair types.

    Nicole Cothrun Venables: 7 Non-Toxic Solutions to Healthy Hair Color Nicole Cothrun Venables 2011

  • Packed with antioxidants vitamins C & E and essential oils, and free of gluten, sulfates, parabens, ethanolamine, resorcinol, and propylene glycol, Ecocolor delivers a full palette of color choices and is well suited for all hair types.

    Nicole Cothrun Venables: 7 Non-Toxic Solutions to Healthy Hair Color Nicole Cothrun Venables 2011

  • Packed with antioxidants vitamins C & E and essential oils, and free of gluten, sulfates, parabens, ethanolamine, resorcinol, and propylene glycol, Ecocolor delivers a full palette of color choices and is well suited for all hair types.

    Nicole Cothrun Venables: 7 Non-Toxic Solutions to Healthy Hair Color Nicole Cothrun Venables 2011

  • Packed with antioxidants vitamins C & E and essential oils, and free of gluten, sulfates, parabens, ethanolamine, resorcinol, and propylene glycol, Ecocolor delivers a full palette of color choices and is well suited for all hair types.

    Nicole Cothrun Venables: 7 Non-Toxic Solutions to Healthy Hair Color Nicole Cothrun Venables 2011

  • Packed with antioxidants vitamins C & E and essential oils, and free of gluten, sulfates, parabens, ethanolamine, resorcinol, and propylene glycol, Ecocolor delivers a full palette of color choices and is well suited for all hair types.

    Nicole Cothrun Venables: 7 Non-Toxic Solutions to Healthy Hair Color Nicole Cothrun Venables 2011

  • Packed with antioxidants vitamins C & E and essential oils, and free of gluten, sulfates, parabens, ethanolamine, resorcinol, and propylene glycol, Ecocolor delivers a full palette of color choices and is well suited for all hair types.

    Nicole Cothrun Venables: 7 Non-Toxic Solutions to Healthy Hair Color Nicole Cothrun Venables 2011

  • The U.S. share of the EU ethanolamine market dropped to 14 percent in the 12 months through September 2008 from almost 24 percent in 2005, the bloc said when renewing the anti-dumping duties two years ago.

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