Hexadecylamide ethanol CAS NO.544-31-0
<p>Hexadecylamide ethanol (CAS 544-31-0) is a high-purity fatty amide compound that serves as a versatile functional ingredient in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial formulations. This white to off-white waxy solid combines the emollient properties of cetyl alcohol with the stabilizing characteristics of ethanolamide, creating a multifunctional additive that enhances product performance. With its excellent sol…
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Hexadecanamide, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)- (Cetyl ethanolamide) |
| CAS NO. | 544-31-0 |
| Appearance | White to off-white waxy solid or flakes |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₈H₃₇NO₂ |
| Molecular Weight | 299.5 g/mol |
| Purity (RP-HPLC) | ≥ 95.0% |
| Solubility | Soluble in ethanol, isopropanol, and hot oils; insoluble in water |
| Endotoxin | Not applicable (chemical synthesis product) |
| Biological Activity | Emollient, viscosity modifier, and stabilizer in cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C; keep container tightly closed |
| Stock Location | Stock in USA |
| MOQ | 1g |
1.MECHANISM OF ACTION
Hexadecylamide ethanol functions through its unique amphiphilic structure, where the long hydrocarbon chain provides lipophilic character while the ethanolamide group offers hydrophilic properties. This balanced structure allows it to form stable interfacial films, modify rheological properties, and enhance the compatibility between oil and water phases in formulations. The compound's molecular arrangement enables it to act as a thickening agent, emulsion stabilizer, and texture enhancer, while also providing conditioning benefits through its ability to form protective films on various surfaces.
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