Dodecyl dimethyl amine oxide Lauramine oxide CAS 1643-20-5

Overview of Dodecyl dimethylamine oxide
Dodecyl dimethylamine oxide (DMDAO) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C14H31NO. It is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a special amino odor. Add 300kg of dimethyldodecylamine, a small amount of water, and a small amount of stabilizer into the reactor. Heat up to 50-55 ℃ with stirring, and start adding hydrogen peroxide dropwise at a dosage of 55kg. After dripping, continue to heat up to 60-70 ℃ until no heat is released, cool, discharge, and fill to obtain the finished product.

Dodecyl dimethyl amine oxide Lauramine oxide

Chemical Properties of Dodecyl dimethylamine oxide:

Melting point: 132-133C0it)
Boiling point: 371.32C (rough estimate)
Density: 0.996g/mLat20 ℃
Vapour pressure: 0Paat25 ℃
Refractive index: n20/D1.378
Storage conditions: -20 ° C
Acidity coefficient (pKa): 4.79+0.40 (Predicted)
Specific gravity: 0.97
Water solubility:Insoluble in water
Sensitivity: Hygroscopy
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Flammable.
 
 Technical Parameter of Dodecyl dimethylamine oxide: 

Application of Dodecyl dimethylamine oxide
1.Used as foam enhancer and foam stabilizer in dishwashing essence, shampoo, bath lotion and liquid detergent formulations, which can improve the compatibility of thickener and the overall stability of the product
 

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2.Used for toy foam water, fire foaming agent, industrial foaming agent
3.It can also be used in industrial fields such as oil fields and textiles

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Packing of Dodecyl dimethylamine oxide
We have many different kinds of packing which depend on Dodecyl dimethylamine oxide quantity.
Dodecyl dimethylamine oxide packing:1kg/bottle, 25kg/barrel, or 200kg/ barrel.

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Shipment of Dodecyl dimethylamine oxide
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FAQs of Dodecyl dimethyl amine oxide Lauramine oxide
Q: How is it produced?
A: Dodecyldimethylamine oxide is obtained by reacting lauric acid or its derivatives with dimethylamine followed by oxidation. The specific process includes esterification of lauric acid to produce lauryl chloride or other intermediates, then reaction with dimethylamine to form the corresponding amine, and finally oxidation by air or oxygen to produce the final product.
 
Q: What should I be aware of when using products containing dodecyldimethylamine oxide?
A: Although dodecyldimethylamine oxide is considered a relatively safe ingredient, individuals may be sensitive to it and may experience allergic reactions such as skin redness, swelling and itching after using products containing this ingredient. Stop using it immediately and consult your doctor if you notice any discomfort. In addition, avoid direct contact with the eyes. If the substance accidentally gets into the eyes, flush immediately with plenty of water.
 
Q: What is the environmental impact of this compound?
A: According to available research information, Dodecyldimethylamine Oxide is biodegradable in the environment and is therefore considered to have a low environmental impact. However, excessive discharges may still burden aquatic ecosystems, so products containing this ingredient should be used and disposed of appropriately in accordance with environmental standards.
 
Q: Are there alternatives to reduce its use?
A: Yes, with the development of technology, a variety of alternative surfactants are available on the market, such as glycoside surfactants of plant origin and amino acid surfactants. These alternatives tend to have better biocompatibility and lower environmental impact, making them suitable choices for brands and individuals looking for more natural, environmentally friendly solutions. However, factors such as cost-effectiveness and product formulation stability also need to be considered when choosing alternatives.