Description

(9Z,12Z,15Z)-N,n-Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)-9,12,15-Octadecatrienamide is a specialized, unsaturated fatty acid amide derivative with unique surfactant and emollient properties. This compound is valued for its ability to act as a reactive intermediate and a functional additive, offering excellent skin compatibility and moisture-binding characteristics. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and specialty chemical synthesis industries for formulating high-performance products.

Application

• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Used as a non-ionic surfactant, emulsifier, and emollient in skin creams, lotions, and hair conditioners for its moisturizing and conditioning effects.
• Pharmaceutical Excipients: Serves as a penetration enhancer and solubilizing agent in topical drug delivery systems and ointments.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a reactive monomer or plasticizer in the synthesis of specialty polyamides and polyurethanes to improve flexibility and adhesion.
• Lubricant & Metalworking Fluids: Functions as a friction modifier and corrosion inhibitor in synthetic and semi-synthetic lubricant formulations.
• Textile & Leather Processing: Employed as a softener and finishing agent to impart a smooth, supple feel to fabrics and leather goods.
• Agricultural Adjuvants: Used as a component in pesticide and herbicide formulations to enhance spreading, wetting, and absorption on plant surfaces.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(9Z,12Z,15Z)-N,n-Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)-9,12,15-Octadecatrienamide
CAS No.	59846-11-6
Molecular Formula	C22H39NO3
Molecular Weight	365.55 g/mol
Synonyms	Linolenic Acid Diethanolamide; N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)linolenamide; 9,12,15-Octadecatrienamide, N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-, (9Z,12Z,15Z)-; Linolenoyl Diethanolamide; (Z,Z,Z)-N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-9,12,15-octadecatrienamide; Fatty Acid Diethanolamide (Linolenic); Amide of Linolenic Acid and Diethanolamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (9Z,12Z,15Z)-N,n-Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)-9,12,15-Octadecatrienamide is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical characteristics, and stability are provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to amber viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Acid Value	≤ 5.0 mg KOH/g
Amine Value	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Peroxide Value	≤ 10.0 meq/kg

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