Description

Fatty Acids, C16-18 And C18-Unsatd., Compds. With Ethanolamine is a versatile chemical derivative formed by the reaction of specific fatty acid fractions with ethanolamine. This compound is valued for its surfactant and emulsifying properties, making it a key functional ingredient in industrial formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the personal care, textile, and metalworking industries for its ability to modify surface interactions and enhance product performance.

Application

• As a primary emulsifier or co-emulsifier in cosmetic and personal care creams, lotions, and hair conditioners.
• Functioning as a corrosion inhibitor and lubricity agent in metalworking fluids and industrial lubricants.
• Utilized as a softening and antistatic agent in textile processing and fabric softeners.
• Acting as a key intermediate for the synthesis of more complex amine-based surfactants and specialty chemicals.
• Employed as a dispersing agent in pigment preparations and agrochemical formulations.
• Used in the formulation of industrial and institutional (I&I) cleaning products for its detergency.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fatty Acids, C16-18 And C18-Unsatd., Compds. With Ethanolamine
CAS No.	68604-36-4
Molecular Formula	Typically a mixture; Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Ethanolamine compounds with C16-18 and C18-unsaturated fatty acids; Fatty acids, C16-18 and C18-unsatd., compds. with ethanolamine; Ethanolamine fatty acid condensate (C16-18); Fatty acid alkanolamide (ethanolamine); N-(C16-18 and C18-unsaturated acyl) ethanolamine; Ethanolamide of mixed fatty acids; CAS 68604-36-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Fatty Acids, C16-18 And C18-Unsatd., Compds. With Ethanolamine adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency in composition, purity, and performance characteristics. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which may affect quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellowish to amber paste or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Acid Value	Contact for details
Amino Value	Contact for details
Moisture (Karl Fischer)	< 2.0%
Color (Gardner)	< 8

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