Description

n-[3-[Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino]Propyl]Stearamide n-Oxide is a high-performance, non-ionic surfactant and foam booster derived from stearic acid. This compound is valued for its excellent emulsifying, conditioning, and thickening properties, making it a versatile ingredient in demanding formulations. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the personal care, home care, and industrial cleaning sectors for its ability to enhance product stability and sensory characteristics.

Application

• Personal Care Formulations: Acts as a primary surfactant, emulsifier, and foam stabilizer in shampoos, body washes, facial cleansers, and shaving creams.
• Hair Conditioners & Treatments: Provides excellent conditioning, detangling, and anti-static properties, improving hair manageability and shine.
• Skin Care Products: Used in creams, lotions, and sunscreens as a gentle emulsifier and thickener, contributing to a rich, stable texture.
• Household & Industrial Cleaners: Enhances foam stability and cleaning efficacy in dishwashing liquids, hard surface cleaners, and industrial degreasers.
• Textile & Leather Processing: Serves as a softener, lubricant, and antistatic agent in fabric finishing and leather treatment processes.
• Agricultural Adjuvants: Used as a wetting agent, spreader, or emulsifier in pesticide and herbicide formulations to improve coverage and absorption.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-[3-[Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino]Propyl]Stearamide n-Oxide
CAS No.	66161-69-1
Molecular Formula	C25H52N2O4
Molecular Weight	444.70 g/mol
Synonyms	Stearamidopropylamine Oxide; N-[3-[Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]propyl]octadecanamide N-oxide; Amine oxide, N-[3-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]propyl]octadecanoyl-; Octadecanamide, N-[3-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]propyl]-, N-oxide; Incromine Oxide S; Schercamox S-1; Foam Booster S; Conditioning Amine Oxide
EINECS	266-194-7

Quality Control

Our n-[3-[Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino]Propyl]Stearamide n-Oxide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee consistency and compliance for your formulations.

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 sealed immediately after use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow paste or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Active Matter)	≥ 95.0 %
pH (10% solution)	6.0 - 8.0
Water Content	≤ 3.0 %
Peroxide Value	≤ 5.0 meq/kg
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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