Description

Arachidoyl Ethanolamide is a high-purity, long-chain fatty acid amide derivative of arachidic acid and ethanolamine. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and functional ingredient in advanced material science and personal care formulations, valued for its lipid-like properties and stability. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the cosmetics, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for its role as an emollient, viscosity modifier, and bioactive precursor.

Application

• As a high-performance emollient and conditioning agent in premium skincare creams, lotions, and sun care products.
• As a lipid component and stabilizer in the development of liposomal drug delivery systems and nano-formulations.
• As a key intermediate for synthesizing more complex bioactive amides and surfactants.
• As a viscosity modifier and texture enhancer in cosmetic and pharmaceutical ointments.
• In research and development of endocannabinoid system analogs and related biochemical studies.
• As a specialty additive in lubricants and release agents for industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Arachidoyl Ethanolamide
CAS No.	94421-69-9
Molecular Formula	C22H45NO2
Molecular Weight	355.60 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)arachidamide; Arachidic Acid Ethanolamide; Eicosanoyl Ethanolamide; N-Arachidoylethanolamine; 2-(Arachidoylamino)ethanol; N-Eicosanoylethanolamine; Arachidoyl Monoethanolamide; FAE 20:0
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Quality Control

Our Arachidoyl Ethanolamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and excessive heat. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or flakes
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	90 - 95 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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