Description

n-[2-[(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino]Ethyl]Dodecanamide is a high-purity specialty amide derivative with surfactant and emulsifying properties. This compound is valued for its ability to modify surface tension and act as a versatile intermediate in advanced formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the personal care, textile processing, and industrial surfactant sectors for its performance in specialized applications.

Application

• As a conditioning agent and emulsifier in high-end hair care and skincare formulations.
• As a softening and antistatic agent in textile finishing and fiber processing.
• As a corrosion inhibitor intermediate in industrial lubricants and metalworking fluids.
• As a specialty surfactant for agricultural adjuvants and pesticide formulations.
• As a foam stabilizer and viscosity modifier in various industrial cleaning products.
• As a chemical intermediate for the synthesis of more complex quaternary ammonium compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-[2-[(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino]Ethyl]Dodecanamide
CAS No.	106-09-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₃₈N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	314.51 g/mol
Synonyms	Lauramide DEA (Diethanolamine lauramide); N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)dodecanamide; Dodecanamide, N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-; Lauric diethanolamide; Lauroyl diethanolamide; Alkanolamide LDE; Cocamide DEA (when derived from coconut oil fatty acids)
EINECS	203-359-8

Quality Control

Our n-[2-[(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino]Ethyl]Dodecanamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, amine value, and color are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow waxy solid or viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Amine Value	Contact for details
Color (APHA)	≤ 100
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.