tetraethylenepentamine

tetraethylenepentamine

[¦te·trə¦eth·ə‚lēn′pent·ə‚mēn] (organic chemistry) C8H23N2 A toxic, viscous liquid with a boiling point of 333°C and a freezing point of -30°C; soluble in water and organic solvents; used as a motor oil additive, in the manufacture of synthetic rubber, and as a solvent for dyes, acid gases, and sulfur.