Description

Ethanolamine N,o-Distearate is a versatile non-ionic surfactant and emulsifying agent derived from ethanolamine and stearic acid. This compound is valued for its ability to stabilize formulations, modify viscosity, and enhance the compatibility of diverse components in complex systems. It serves as a critical functional additive for manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and industrial lubricant sectors seeking reliable performance and formulation stability.

Application

• Primary emulsifier and stabilizer in creams, lotions, and ointments within the personal care and cosmetic industry.
• Key ingredient as a viscosity modifier and pearlizing agent in shampoos, conditioners, and liquid soaps.
• Functional additive in industrial lubricants and metalworking fluids to improve surface wetting and stability.
• Used as a softener and antistatic agent in textile processing and fiber treatments.
• Acts as a dispersing agent and co-emulsifier in agricultural chemical formulations.
• Employed in the production of waxes and polishes to enhance spreadability and gloss.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanolamine N,o-Distearate
CAS No.	14351-40-7
Molecular Formula	C₃₈H₇₇NO₄
Molecular Weight	624.0 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethanolamine Distearate; N,N-Bis(stearoyl)ethanolamine; Ethanolamine Bis(stearate); 2-[(1-Oxooctadecyl)amino]ethyl octadecanoate; Ethanolamine, N,N-distearoyl-; N,N-Distearoylethanolamine; Bis(stearoyl)ethanolamine; Emulsifier EDS
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Quality Control

Our Ethanolamine N,o-Distearate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, composition, and performance characteristics. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, acid value, and melting point 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and excessive heat to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay	≥ 95.0%
Acid Value	≤ 5.0 mg KOH/g
Melting Point	55 - 65 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %

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