Description

3-[Bis(2-Hydroxypropyl)Amino]-2-Hydroxypropyl 2-Methyl-2-Nonylundecanoate is a specialty ester-amine hybrid compound designed to deliver unique multifunctional performance in demanding formulations. This chemical matters because it combines the lubricity and emolliency of a branched-chain ester with the surfactant-like and pH-buffering properties of an amino alcohol, offering formulators a versatile tool for product enhancement. Industries requiring advanced performance additives, such as personal care, cosmetics, and high-performance lubricants, will find this product particularly valuable for its ability to improve texture, stability, and compatibility.

Application

• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Acts as a high-performance emollient and skin-conditioning agent in creams, lotions, and sunscreens, providing a non-greasy, silky feel.
• Hair Care Formulations: Used in conditioners and styling products to impart excellent lubricity, manageability, and shine without buildup.
• Functional Additive for Lubricants: Serves as a friction modifier and anti-wear agent in synthetic and semi-synthetic lubricants and metalworking fluids.
• Plasticizer & Processing Aid: Enhances the flexibility and processability of polymers and resins, particularly where compatibility with polar systems is required.
• Surfactant & Emulsification Aid: Functions as a co-emulsifier or stabilizer in complex oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsion systems.
• Pharmaceutical Excipient: Potential use as a solubilizer or penetration enhancer in topical drug delivery systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[Bis(2-Hydroxypropyl)Amino]-2-Hydroxypropyl 2-Methyl-2-Nonylundecanoate
CAS No.	96507-75-4
Molecular Formula	C₃₃H₆₇NO₅
Molecular Weight	557.89 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-nonylundecanoic Acid 3-[Bis(2-Hydroxypropyl)Amino]-2-Hydroxypropyl Ester; Isostearyl 2-Hydroxy-3-[bis(2-hydroxypropyl)amino]propyl Ester; Polyhydroxyalkyl Amino Ester; Amino Alcohol Ester of Isostearic Acid; Bis(2-Hydroxypropyl)amino-2-Hydroxypropyl Isostearate; 2-Hydroxy-3-[bis(2-hydroxypropyl)amino]propyl Isostearate; Lubrajel®-like Ester Amine (Analog)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-[Bis(2-Hydroxypropyl)Amino]-2-Hydroxypropyl 2-Methyl-2-Nonylundecanoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise specifications for color, odor, and chemical purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are provided with each shipment. We can support compliance with relevant frameworks such as ISO, GMP for cosmetic ingredients, and REACH.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Minimize exposure to air and humidity during handling to prevent degradation and clumping. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow to yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Acid Value	≤ 2.0 mg KOH/g
Hydroxyl Value	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.92 - 0.96
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470

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