Description

4-[3-(Stearoylamino)Propyl]Morpholinium Lactate is a quaternary ammonium salt with a long-chain fatty acid amide group, offering unique cationic and surface-active properties. This compound is valued for its ability to act as a substantive conditioning agent and emulsifier, providing excellent softening and antistatic effects. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the personal care, textile treatment, and specialty surfactant industries seeking high-performance ingredients for hair conditioners, fabric softeners, and specialized formulations.

Application

• Hair Care Formulations: As a substantive conditioning agent in shampoos, conditioners, and hair masks to impart softness, manageability, and antistatic properties.
• Fabric Softeners & Textile Auxiliaries: Key ingredient in rinse-cycle fabric softeners and textile finishing agents to provide a soft hand feel and reduce static cling.
• Personal Care Products: Used in skin creams, lotions, and other leave-on or rinse-off products for its emulsifying and skin-conditioning benefits.
• Industrial Surfactants: Serves as a cationic surfactant or co-emulsifier in various industrial applications requiring positive surface charge.
• Antistatic Agents: Formulated into products designed to reduce or eliminate static electricity on synthetic fibers, plastics, and surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[3-(Stearoylamino)Propyl]Morpholinium Lactate
CAS No.	55852-14-7
Molecular Formula	C₂₈H₅₆N₂O₄
Molecular Weight	484.76 g/mol
Synonyms	Morpholinium, 4-[3-(stearoylamino)propyl]-, lactate; Stearamidopropyl Morpholine Lactate; SAPML; N-[3-(4-Morpholinyl)propyl]octadecanamide lactate; 4-(3-Stearamidopropyl)morpholinium lactate; Cetiol HE; Conditioning Agent SAPML; Cationic Surfactant 55852-14-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-[3-(Stearoylamino)Propyl]Morpholinium Lactate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets consistent specifications for the personal care and textile industries. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical characteristics, and compliance is available for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white waxy solid or paste
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95.0 %
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Microbiological Quality	Contact for details

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