Description

Fatty Acids, C18-Unsatd., Dimers, Compds. With 4,5-Dihydro- 2-Nortall-Oil Alkyl-1H-Imidazole-1-Ethanol is a high-performance chemical intermediate derived from unsaturated C18 fatty acid dimers, functionalized with a specific imidazole-ethanol moiety. This compound matters for its unique ability to act as a versatile emulsifier, corrosion inhibitor, and surface-active agent, offering excellent stability and compatibility in demanding formulations. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the lubricant, metalworking fluid, paint and coating, and personal care industries seeking to enhance product performance and longevity.

Application

• Corrosion Inhibitor in metalworking fluids, industrial lubricants, and cooling systems.
• Emulsifier & Stabilizer for oil-in-water (O/W) emulsions in synthetic lubricants and industrial concentrates.
• Surface Modifier & Dispersant in pigment preparations and coating formulations to improve wetting and dispersion.
• Additive for Fuel & Lubricants to prevent sludge formation and protect metal surfaces.
• Intermediate for Specialty Surfactants and quaternary compounds used in personal care and industrial cleaning.
• Textile Auxiliary for fiber lubricants and softening agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fatty Acids, C18-Unsatd., Dimers, Compds. With 4,5-Dihydro- 2-Nortall-Oil Alkyl-1H-Imidazole-1-Ethanol
CAS No.	68132-61-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Tall oil fatty acid imidazoline derivative; Fatty imidazoline, tall-oil derived; 4,5-Dihydro-2-nortall-oil alkyl-1H-imidazole-1-ethanol; Nortall oil alkyl imidazoline ethanol; Corrosion inhibitor imidazoline; TOFA imidazoline derivative; Emulsifier 68132-61-6; Fatty acid dimer imidazoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Fatty Acids, C18-Unsatd., Dimers, Compds. With 4,5-Dihydro- 2-Nortall-Oil Alkyl-1H-Imidazole-1-Ethanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent chemical composition, purity, and performance characteristics. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at ambient temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and excessive heat. For long-term storage, consider using under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Amber to brown viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Active Content)	Min. 95%
Water Content	Max. 0.5%
Acid Value	Contact for details
Amino Value	Contact for details
Viscosity	Contact for details

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