Description

n-[3-(Dimethylamino)Propyl]Oleamide is a tertiary amine-functionalized fatty acid amide, a versatile chemical intermediate prized for its unique surfactant and cationic properties. This compound is critical for formulators seeking to modify surface characteristics, enhance emulsification, or introduce cationic functionality into polymer systems. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the personal care, coatings, textile, and polymer industries for its performance-enhancing capabilities.

Application

• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Acts as a conditioning agent, emulsifier, and viscosity modifier in hair care products, skin creams, and lotions.
• Coatings & Inks: Serves as a dispersing agent and flow promoter in pigment preparations for paints, inks, and industrial coatings.
• Textile Auxiliaries: Used as a softener, antistatic agent, and dyeing assistant for synthetic and natural fibers.
• Polymer Additives: Functions as an internal or external lubricant and anti-blocking agent in plastic and rubber processing.
• Corrosion Inhibitors: Employed as a component in formulations for metalworking fluids and industrial corrosion protection.
• Agricultural Adjuvants: Utilized as a surfactant and penetrant in pesticide and herbicide formulations to improve efficacy.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-[3-(Dimethylamino)Propyl]Oleamide
CAS No.	109-28-4
Molecular Formula	C23H46N2O
Molecular Weight	366.63 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]-9-octadecenamide; Oleic acid amide of N,N-dimethyl-1,3-propanediamine; N-Oleyl-N',N'-dimethyl-1,3-propanediamine; 3-Dimethylaminopropyl oleamide; Armocare® O/18V; Armostat® 1800; Kemamine® Q-1902C; Norsomine® AO 18
EINECS	203-658-9

Quality Control

Our n-[3-(Dimethylamino)Propyl]Oleamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, amine value, and color determination, to ensure consistent purity and performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

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 and acids. Under these conditions, the product remains stable for an extended period.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, amber to yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Amine Value	140 - 160 mg KOH/g
Color (Gardner)	≤ 8
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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