Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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triethanolamine

One of the ethanolamines ((HOCH 2 CH 2 ) 3 N), used in conjunction with fatty acids to produce fine, stable emulsions of oils and waxes in water. It is used in the manufacture of leather. (262 )




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