2-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]ethyl octadecanoate / Octadecanoic acid, 2-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]ethyl ester / 2-(Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)ethyl stearate

CAS: 10248-74-5

Category: Surfactants

PurityIndustrial Grade ≥95%; Surfactant Grade ≥98%; High-Purity Grade ≥99%
Molecular FormulaC22H45NO4
Molecular Weight387.60
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow waxy solid, flakes or powder with slight fatty odor
Packaging25 kg kraft paper bags with PE liner, 25 kg fiber drums, 50 kg plastic drums, or 200 kg HDPE drums
Testing IndicatorsAppearance — Visual inspection; Active content — Gravimetric determination; Purity — HPLC or GC analysis; Acid value — Potentiometric titration (ASTM D664); Hydroxyl value — Acetylation/titration method (ASTM E1899); Ester value — Saponification titration (ISO 3657); Moisture — Karl Fischer titration (ASTM E203); Amine value — Acid-base titration; Fatty acid composition — GC-FID after derivatization; Color — APHA/Hazen color measurement.
Storage NotesStore in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep containers tightly sealed. Avoid prolonged exposure to high temperature. Store away from strong acids, strong oxidizing agents, and incompatible chemicals.
Lead Time10 days
2-[Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]ethyl stearate is a nonionic/cationic amphoteric surfactant derivative based on stearic acid and diethanolamine. It is mainly used as an emulsifier, antistatic agent, lubricant additive, fabric softener, dispersing agent, and conditioning agent in textile auxiliaries, personal care formulations, detergents, polymer processing, and industrial formulations.