Description

n-[2-[[2-(Dodecylamino)Ethyl]Amino]Ethyl]Glycine Monohydrochloride is a high-purity, amphoteric surfactant and chelating agent derived from glycine, featuring a long-chain dodecyl amine group. This compound is valued for its unique combination of surface-active properties and metal ion sequestration capabilities, making it a versatile intermediate and functional additive. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the personal care, industrial cleaning, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors for formulating high-performance products.

Application

• Primary surfactant or co-surfactant in mild personal care formulations such as shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers.
• Key ingredient in industrial and institutional cleaning products for enhanced wetting, foaming, and soil suspension.
• Functional intermediate in the synthesis of betaine-type amphoteric surfactants and other specialty chemicals.
• Metal ion chelating agent in water treatment formulations and process solutions to control scaling.
• Additive in textile processing aids and dyeing auxiliaries to improve leveling and compatibility.
• Component in corrosion inhibitor packages for metalworking fluids and industrial cooling systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-[2-[[2-(Dodecylamino)Ethyl]Amino]Ethyl]Glycine Monohydrochloride
CAS No.	18205-85-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₄₀N₃O₂·HCl
Molecular Weight	368.00 g/mol (approx.)
Synonyms	Dodecylaminoethylglycine Hydrochloride; N-Dodecyl-N-(2-aminoethyl)glycine Hydrochloride; Lauryl Aminoethyl Glycine HCl; Glycine, N-[2-[[2-(dodecylamino)ethyl]amino]ethyl]-, monohydrochloride; Amphoteric Surfactant CAS 18205-85-1; 1-Dodecanamine, N-[2-[(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl]-N-(2-aminoethyl)-, hydrochloride; Alkyl Amino Glycine Hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our production of n-[2-[[2-(Dodecylamino)Ethyl]Amino]Ethyl]Glycine Monohydrochloride adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
pH (1% Solution)	4.0 - 6.0

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