Description

Bis-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-Tallowamine Oxide is a versatile, high-performance tertiary amine oxide surfactant derived from natural tallow sources. This compound is valued for its excellent foaming, thickening, and conditioning properties, making it a key ingredient in formulations requiring mildness and stability. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the personal care, home care, and industrial cleaning sectors seeking effective, biodegradable surface-active agents.

Application

• Personal Care Formulations: Acts as a primary surfactant and foam booster in shampoos, body washes, and liquid soaps, providing a rich, stable lather with low irritation potential.
• Household & Industrial Cleaners: Serves as an effective wetting agent, emulsifier, and viscosity modifier in all-purpose cleaners, dishwashing liquids, and hard surface cleaners.
• Textile & Leather Processing: Used as a softener, leveling agent, and antistatic agent in dyeing and finishing processes to improve fabric handle and processing efficiency.
• Agricultural Adjuvants: Functions as a surfactant in pesticide and herbicide formulations to enhance spreading, wetting, and adhesion on plant surfaces.
• Emulsion Polymerization: Employed as a stabilizer and emulsifier in the production of latexes and synthetic polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-Tallowamine Oxide
CAS No.	61791-46-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Tallowamine, N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-, N-oxide; Diethanol Tallowamine Oxide; Tallow Diethanolamine Oxide; Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)tallowalkylamine Oxide; Tallow Amine Oxide; TAO; N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)alkyl(C16-C18)amine oxide
EINECS	263-200-6

Quality Control

Our Bis-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-Tallowamine Oxide is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Each batch is tested to ensure it meets consistent specifications for active content, pH, peroxide value, and color. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your formulation requirements.

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 recommended storage conditions, the product maintains optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Active Content	30.0 - 35.0 %
pH (10% solution)	6.0 - 8.0
Peroxide Value (as H₂O₂)	≤ 0.5 %
Color (Gardner)	≤ 4
Identification (IR)	Conforms

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