Term Name: | ethanolamine |
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Synonyms: | 1-amino-2-hydroxyethane, 2-amino-1-ethanol, 2-Amino-ethanol, 2-aminoethan-1-ol, 2-aminoethanol, 2-aminoethyl alcohol, 2-Hydroxyethylamine, Aethanolamin, Aminoethanol, beta-aminoethanol, beta-aminoethyl alcohol, beta-ethanolamine, beta-hydroxyethylamine, colamine, ETA, Ethanolamine, glycinol, Hea, MEA, MONOETHANOLAMINE |
Definition: | A member of the class of ethanolamines that is ethane with an amino substituent at C-1 and a hydroxy substituent at C-2, making it both a primary amine and a primary alcohol. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:16000] ( EBI ) |