Description

Amides, Tallow, n-[3-(Dimethylamino)Propyl] is a tertiary amine-functionalized fatty amide derived from tallow, serving as a versatile cationic surfactant and chemical intermediate. This compound is valued for its excellent emulsifying, conditioning, and antistatic properties, making it a key functional ingredient in demanding formulations. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the personal care, textile processing, and industrial lubricant sectors seeking effective surface modification and compatibility.

Application

• Hair Conditioners & Cream Rinses: Acts as a highly effective cationic conditioning agent, providing excellent detangling, softness, and manageability to hair.
• Fabric Softeners & Textile Auxiliaries: Imparts a soft, smooth hand-feel to fabrics and provides durable antistatic properties during textile processing and finishing.
• Industrial Emulsifiers & Dispersants: Used in the formulation of cutting fluids, metalworking lubricants, and pesticide emulsions where cationic stabilization is required.
• Corrosion Inhibitors: Functions as a filming amine or additive in lubricant and fuel formulations to protect metal surfaces.
• Asphalt & Bitumen Emulsions: Serves as an emulsifying agent for cationic bitumen emulsions used in road construction and maintenance.
• Personal Care Cleansers: Utilized in skin cleansers and shaving products for its mildness and ability to enhance foam stability and skin feel.

Basic Information

Product Name	Amides, Tallow, n-[3-(Dimethylamino)Propyl]
CAS No.	68425-50-3
Molecular Formula	Typically C21H44N2O (for main component)
Molecular Weight	~340.6 g/mol (for main component)
Synonyms	Tallow dimethylaminopropyl amide; N-[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]tallow amide; Tallowamidopropyldimethylamine; Dimethylaminopropyl tallow amide; Tallow amine, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl] deriv.; Adogen® 477; Kemamine® Q-9743C; Cationic surfactant from tallow
EINECS	270-356-0

Quality Control

Our Amides, Tallow, n-[3-(Dimethylamino)Propyl] is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent composition, purity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as amine value, color, and moisture content are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 remains stable for an extended period.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to amber waxy solid or paste
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Tertiary Amine)	≥ 95.0 %
Amine Value	Contact for details
Color (Gardner)	≤ 8
Moisture (Karl Fischer)	≤ 1.0 %
Free Fatty Acid	≤ 2.0 %

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