Description

Amines, (Hydrogenated Tallow Alkyl)Dimethyl is a tertiary amine surfactant derived from natural, hydrogenated tallow fatty acids. This compound is valued for its excellent emulsifying, conditioning, and antistatic properties, making it a versatile intermediate in industrial formulations. It is primarily used by manufacturers in the personal care, textile, and agrochemical industries for producing quaternary ammonium compounds (quats), fabric softeners, and specialty surfactants.

Application

• Quaternary Ammonium Salt (Quat) Production: Serves as a key precursor for manufacturing fabric softeners, hair conditioners, and disinfectants.
• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Used as a conditioning agent and emulsifier in hair care products, skin creams, and lotions.
• Textile Auxiliaries: Functions as a softener and antistatic agent for synthetic and natural fibers.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Acts as an emulsifier and adjuvant in pesticides and herbicides.
• Industrial Cleaning: Employed in the formulation of degreasers and specialty cleaning products.
• Bitumen & Asphalt Additives: Used as an adhesion promoter and emulsifying agent.
• Oilfield Chemicals: Functions as a corrosion inhibitor and surfactant in drilling and production fluids.

Basic Information

Product Name	Amines, (Hydrogenated Tallow Alkyl)Dimethyl
CAS No.	61788-95-2
Molecular Formula	Typically CnH2n+1N(CH3)2 (n mainly 16-18)
Molecular Weight	~ 300-350 g/mol (Mixture)
Synonyms	Dimethyl Hydrogenated Tallow Amine; N,N-Dimethylhydrogenated Tallow Amine; Hydrogenated Tallow Dimethylamine; Tallowamine, N,N-dimethyl-, hydrogenated; DTAM; Adogen® MA-101; Armeen® M2HT; Kemamine® T-9702; Tertiary Amine HT
EINECS	262-983-5

Quality Control

Our Amines, (Hydrogenated Tallow Alkyl)Dimethyl is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, composition, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as amine value, iodine value, and color are available for 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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. Under these conditions, the product has excellent shelf stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow paste or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Amine Value	Contact for details
Iodine Value	≤ 5.0
Color (Gardner)	≤ 3
Moisture Content	≤ 0.5%
Total Amine Content	≥ 98.0%

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