Description

1,1'-(Hexadecylimino)Dipropan-2-Ol is a high-purity, long-chain tertiary amine diol surfactant. This compound is valued for its dual functionality, acting as an effective emulsifier and a versatile chemical intermediate. It is primarily utilized in the formulation of industrial and institutional cleaning products, personal care items, and specialized chemical synthesis. Our supply ensures consistent quality and reliable availability for global B2B partners.

Application

• Surfactant & Emulsifier: A key component in industrial and institutional cleaning formulations, including hard surface cleaners and degreasers.
• Personal Care Products: Used in the production of hair conditioners, skin creams, and other cosmetic formulations for its conditioning and emulsifying properties.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of quaternary ammonium compounds (quats) and other specialty surfactants.
• Textile & Leather Processing: Functions as a softener, lubricant, and antistatic agent in fiber and leather treatment processes.
• Agricultural Adjuvants: Employed in pesticide and herbicide formulations to enhance spreading, wetting, and adherence.
• Metalworking Fluids: Acts as a corrosion inhibitor and emulsifier in coolants and cutting fluids.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1'-(Hexadecylimino)Dipropan-2-Ol
CAS No.	2269-21-8
Molecular Formula	C22H47NO2
Molecular Weight	357.62 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Hexadecyldiisopropanolamine; Diisopropanolhexadecylamine; Cetyl Diisopropanolamine; 1,1'-(Hexadecylimino)bis(2-propanol); N-Cetyldiisopropanolamine; N,N-Bis(2-hydroxypropyl)hexadecylamine; N-Hexadecyl-N,N-bis(2-hydroxypropyl)amine; Armeen® DMC (Trade Name)
EINECS	218-888-7

Quality Control

Our 1,1'-(Hexadecylimino)Dipropan-2-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity specifications and is suitable for its intended industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and physical parameters is 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture which may affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.