Alkanolamines are chemical compounds that contain both hydroxyl (-OH) and amino (-NH₂, -NHR, and -NR₂) functional groups on an alkane backbone. The term alkanolamine is a broad class term that is sometimes used as a subclassification.

Alkanolamines are chemical compounds that contain both hydroxyl (-OH) and amino (-NH₂, -NHR, and -NR₂) functional groups on an alkane backbone. The term alkanolamine is a broad class term that is sometimes used as a subclassification.