Description

9-Octadecenyl (Z)-n-Methylaminoacetate is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of fatty acid derivatives. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional additive, prized for its unique amphiphilic structure derived from oleic acid. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the personal care, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to modify surface properties or introduce specific amine functionality into their formulations. Its structure makes it suitable for applications requiring emulsification, conditioning, or controlled release.

Application

• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Acts as a cationic conditioning agent and emulsifier in hair conditioners, skin creams, and lotions.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Used as an adjuvant or surfactant to enhance the spreading, adhesion, and efficacy of pesticides and herbicides.
• Textile & Fiber Treatment: Serves as a softener and antistatic agent for synthetic and natural fibers.
• Lubricant & Metalworking Additives: Functions as a friction modifier and corrosion inhibitor in specialty lubricants and industrial fluids.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in the synthesis of more complex bioactive molecules and drug delivery systems.
• Research & Development: Used as a building block in organic synthesis and material science for creating novel surfactants and polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Octadecenyl (Z)-n-Methylaminoacetate
CAS No.	10025-06-6
Molecular Formula	C₂₁H₄₁NO₂
Molecular Weight	339.56 g/mol
Synonyms	Oleyl Methylaminoacetate; N-Methyl-N-(9-octadecenyl)glycine; (Z)-9-Octadecenyl methylaminoacetate; Methylaminoacetic acid oleyl ester; N-Methylglycine oleyl ester; Oleyl sarcosinate; CAS 10025-06-6
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Quality Control

Our 9-Octadecenyl (Z)-n-Methylaminoacetate is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by FT-IR, purity assessment by GC or HPLC, and checks for key impurities. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments to ensure the material meets your precise specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and excessive heat. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Acid Value	≤ 2.0 mg KOH/g
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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