Triethanolamine

What Are The Uses Of Triethanolamine?

Triethanolamine is an amine produced by reacting ethylene oxide with ammonia. It is used as an ingredient in many types industries like pharmaceuticals and cosmetics in the manufacturing of ear drops, lotions, eye gels, cleansing creams, shampoos, moisturizers. It:

• Acts as surfactant and emulsifier
• Treats infections, ear diseases (ear wax)

What Are The Side Effects Of Triethanolamine?

Some common side effects that may be caused by the administration of triethanolamine are:

• Contact dermatitis
• Allergy, skin sensitivity

Please consult a physician if the symptoms are persistent.

What Are The Contraindications Of Triethanolamine?

None.