Description

Sodium n-(Carboxymethyl)-n-[2-[(2-Hydroxyethyl)(1-Oxooctadecyl)Amino]Ethyl]Glycinate is a high-performance amphoteric surfactant derived from glycine, valued for its exceptional mildness and compatibility with other ingredients. This compound is engineered to deliver superior foaming, cleansing, and conditioning properties while maintaining excellent skin and hair compatibility. It is a critical ingredient for formulators in the personal care and cosmetics industry seeking gentle yet effective surfactant systems.

Application

• Primary Surfactant in Mild Cleansers: Used in baby shampoos, facial cleansers, and sensitive skin formulations due to its low irritation potential.
• Foam Booster & Stabilizer: Enhances and stabilizes foam in shampoos, body washes, and hand soaps, improving user experience.
• Conditioning Agent: Imparts a soft, smooth feel to hair and skin in rinse-off and leave-on products.
• Co-surfactant in Syndet Bars: A key component in synthetic detergent bars for a mild, non-drying cleanse.
• Industrial & Institutional (I&I) Cleaners: Formulated into high-performance, low-irritation hand soaps and cleaners for professional settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium n-(Carboxymethyl)-n-[2-[(2-Hydroxyethyl)(1-Oxooctadecyl)Amino]Ethyl]Glycinate
CAS No.	93804-76-3
Molecular Formula	C26H49N2NaO6
Molecular Weight	508.67 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium Lauroamphoacetate; Lauryl Amphoacetate; Amphoteric 2; Disodium Lauroamphodiacetate (common trade name reference); Sodium N-Lauryl-β-iminodipropionate; N-(Carboxymethyl)-N-[2-[(2-hydroxyethyl)(1-oxododecyl)amino]ethyl]glycine, sodium salt; Cocoamphoacetate (for coconut-derived variant); Ampholak YCE (trade name example).
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Quality Control

Our Sodium n-(Carboxymethyl)-n-[2-[(2-Hydroxyethyl)(1-Oxooctadecyl)Amino]Ethyl]Glycinate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch is tested to ensure it meets stringent specifications for purity, active matter content, and performance characteristics. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistent quality for your formulations.

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. Under these conditions, the product has excellent shelf stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Active Matter)	Min. 35.0 %
pH (10% solution)	7.5 - 9.5
Sodium Chloride	Max. 6.0 %
Color (Gardner)	Max. 4

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