Description

Babassuamide Dea is a high-purity, non-ionic surfactant derived from the oil of the Babassu palm. This specialty chemical is valued for its excellent foaming, cleansing, and thickening properties, making it a versatile ingredient for demanding formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the personal care and cosmetic industries for creating premium products that require a gentle yet effective performance profile.

Application

Babassuamide Dea serves as a multifunctional ingredient across several high-value sectors:

• Personal Care Cleansers: A key surfactant in shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers for its rich, stable lather and mildness on the skin and scalp.
• Cosmetic Formulations: Used as an emulsifier and viscosity modifier in lotions, creams, and conditioning products to enhance texture and stability.
• Industrial & Institutional (I&I) Cleaners: Incorporated into specialty cleaning formulations where high foaming and degreasing power are required.
• Liquid Soaps & Syndet Bars: Acts as a primary foaming agent and emulsifier in synthetic detergent bars and high-end liquid hand soaps.

Basic Information

Product Name	Babassuamide Dea
CAS No.	124046-24-8
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Babassuamide DEA; Babassu Diethanolamide; N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) Babassuamide; Coconut Diethanolamide (Babassu type); Babassu Fatty Acid Diethanolamide; BABASSUAMIDE DEA (II); Surfactant from Babassu Oil Diethanolamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Babassuamide Dea is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. Quality is verified through a series of analytical tests including assay, identification, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting these results 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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which may affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Amide Content)	Min. 90%
Free Fatty Acid	Max. 2.0%
Free Diethanolamine	Max. 5.0%
Water Content	Max. 0.5%
pH (10% solution)	9.0 - 11.0

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