Description

2-Butenedioic Acid (2Z)-, Mono(2-Coco Amidoethyl) Esters is a specialized oleochemical derivative, synthesized from maleic acid and coco amidoethyl amine, serving as a versatile intermediate and functional additive. This compound matters for its unique amphiphilic structure, offering excellent emulsifying, dispersing, and conditioning properties in demanding formulations. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the personal care, textile processing, and industrial surfactant sectors seeking bio-based and effective performance ingredients.

Application

• Primary emulsifier and stabilizer in hair conditioners, skin creams, and lotions.
• Fabric softener and antistatic agent in textile finishing and laundry care formulations.
• Dispersing agent and coupling agent for pigments and fillers in industrial coatings and inks.
• Intermediate for the synthesis of more complex quaternary ammonium compounds (quats).
• Corrosion inhibitor and lubricity additive in metalworking fluids.
• Conditioning agent and viscosity modifier in household and institutional cleaning products.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butenedioic Acid (2Z)-, Mono(2-Coco Amidoethyl) Esters
CAS No.	75790-66-8
Molecular Formula	Typically CnH2n-1NO4 (n varies with coconut chain distribution)
Molecular Weight	Varies with fatty acid chain length (C8-C18). Contact for details.
Synonyms	Mono(2-Coco Amidoethyl) Maleate; Cocoamidoethyl Maleate; Maleic Acid Mono(2-Coco Amidoethyl) Ester; N-(2-Hydroxyethyl) Coco Fatty Acid Amide Maleate; CET-3 (common trade name); Amphoteric surfactant from maleic acid and coco amidoethyl amine; 2-Butenedioic acid (Z)-, monoester with N-(2-hydroxyethyl) coco fatty acid amide
EINECS	Contact for details.

Quality Control

Our 2-Butenedioic Acid (2Z)-, Mono(2-Coco Amidoethyl) Esters undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with industry standards. Production follows cGMP guidelines where applicable, and we support compliance with major regulatory frameworks like REACH. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. Under these conditions, the product is typically stable for 24 months from the date of manufacture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95.0%
Acid Value	Contact for details
Amine Value	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
pH (10% solution)	5.0 - 7.0

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