Description

Ammonium n-(2-Carboxyethyl)-n-Dodecyl-β-Alaninate is a specialized amphoteric surfactant and betaine derivative, valued for its excellent mildness, foam stability, and compatibility with other ionic species. Its structure provides superior conditioning and viscosity-building properties, making it a key ingredient in high-performance formulations. This compound is primarily sought by manufacturers in the personal care, home care, and industrial cleaning sectors for creating gentle yet effective products.

Application

• Personal Care Formulations: As a primary or secondary surfactant in mild shampoos, body washes, facial cleansers, and baby care products.
• Cosmetics: Used in conditioning creams, lotions, and makeup removers for its skin-friendly and emulsifying characteristics.
• Home Care Products: An effective component in liquid dish soaps, hard surface cleaners, and all-purpose cleaners for enhanced foam and mildness.
• Industrial & Institutional (I&I) Cleaning: Incorporated into formulations for vehicle washes, food processing area cleaners, and other applications requiring high-foam and low irritation.
• Textile & Leather Processing: Acts as a softener, leveling agent, and auxiliary surfactant in dyeing and finishing baths.
• Oilfield Chemicals: Can be utilized in certain drilling fluid formulations and well stimulation products for its surfactant properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ammonium n-(2-Carboxyethyl)-n-Dodecyl-β-Alaninate
CAS No.	94023-57-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₉H₄₀N₂O₄
Molecular Weight	360.54 g/mol
Synonyms	Ammonium Lauryl Aminopropionate; Lauryl β-Alanine, Ammonium Salt; Ammonium Lauryl β-Alaninate; N-Dodecyl-β-alanine, Ammonium Salt; Ammonium N-Dodecyl-β-Alaninate; Amphoteric Surfactant CAS 94023-57-1; Lauryl Aminopropionic Acid Ammonium Salt; Betaine Derivative Surfactant
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Quality Control

Our Ammonium n-(2-Carboxyethyl)-n-Dodecyl-β-Alaninate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, performance, and compliance with relevant specifications for its intended applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, impurity profile, and physical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow to amber liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Active Matter)	≥ 30.0 %
pH (10% Solution)	6.0 - 8.0
Water Content	Balance
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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