Palmitamidopropyl dimethylamine propionate

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    1025404-10-7

    Molecular formula
    C24H50N2O3

    SMILES
    CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)NCCCN(C)C.CCC(=O)O

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  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Fishy 43.56%
    Meaty 36.14%
    Savory 34.6%
    Waxy 33.16%
    Cheesy 31.15%
    Animal 30.62%
    Cooling 29.4%
    Odorless 28.94%
    Fatty 27.78%
    Oily 25.6%

     

    Flavor
    Bland 35.98%
    Mild 30.61%
    Odorless 28.22%
    Faint 25.44%
    Fatty 22.34%
    Slightly waxy 22.18%
    Herbal 21.69%
    Delicate 21.25%
    Bay oil 20.65%
    Waxy 20.22%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    pKa est.
    7.84 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    414.7 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    453°C

    Flash point

    • 193.73 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • Palmitamidopropyl dimethylamine propionate
    • UNII-UAE190P2P8
    • UAE190P2P8
    • Dimethylaminopropylpalmitamide propionate
    • 1025404-10-7
    • Palmitamidopropyl dimethylamine propionate [INCI]
    • DTXSID60145264
    • RefChem:169712
    • DTXCID6067755
    • SCHEMBL3338876
    • Q27290982
    • Propanoic acid--N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]hexadecanamide (1/1)
    • 1025404-10-7

  • Applications

    Palmitamidopropyl dimethylamine propionate is used primarily as a cationic surfactant and conditioning agent in cosmetics and personal care, providing smoothing and detangling properties in shampoos and hair conditioners. It also serves as a surfactant and emulsifier in household cleaning formulations (laundry detergents, surface cleaners) to improve wetting and phase stability. In industrial formulations, it functions as a surfactant additive to stabilize emulsions and enhance processability. In coatings and inks, it can act as a surface-active additive to improve leveling, wetting, and pigment system compatibility. In polymer and plastics processing, it may be used as an emulsifier or processing aid to improve dispersion and compatibility of additives. It may also be encountered as an intermediate in chemical synthesis or formulation development. Subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

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  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 37.58
    methanol 63.57
    isopropanol 33.4
    water 0.38
    ethyl acetate 115.38
    n-propanol 49.13
    acetone 75.23
    n-butanol 58.09
    acetonitrile 26.37
    DMF 151.94
    toluene 46.91
    isobutanol 54.4
    1,4-dioxane 112.36
    methyl acetate 83.56
    THF 257.73
    2-butanone 115.22
    n-pentanol 48.26
    sec-butanol 55.51
    n-hexane 13.42
    ethylene glycol 7.47
    NMP 455.19
    cyclohexane 49.38
    DMSO 212.72
    n-butyl acetate 149.47
    n-octanol 48.72
    chloroform 432.76
    n-propyl acetate 162.46
    acetic acid 141.41
    dichloromethane 351.29
    cyclohexanone 381.68
    propylene glycol 18.87
    isopropyl acetate 117.8
    DMAc 363.29
    2-ethoxyethanol 110.53
    isopentanol 73.67
    n-heptane 12.67
    ethyl formate 79.22
    1,2-dichloroethane 220.48
    n-hexanol 45.8
    2-methoxyethanol 109.04
    isobutyl acetate 121.33
    tetrachloromethane 127.62
    n-pentyl acetate 204.89
    transcutol 487.76
    n-heptanol 52.44
    ethylbenzene 35.85
    MIBK 114.28
    2-propoxyethanol 105.44
    tert-butanol 65.79
    MTBE 88.07
    2-butoxyethanol 144.29
    propionic acid 103.71
    o-xylene 58.96
    formic acid 49.52
    diethyl ether 60.5
    m-xylene 44.26
    p-xylene 56.19
    chlorobenzene 94.04
    dimethyl carbonate 39.56
    n-octane 6.28
    formamide 63.81
    cyclopentanone 330.94
    2-pentanone 120.12
    anisole 66.41
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 179.7
    gamma-butyrolactone 346.84
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 106.95
    pyridine 124.82
    3-pentanone 118.0
    furfural 281.94
    n-dodecane 3.47
    diethylene glycol 57.51
    diisopropyl ether 36.73
    tert-amyl alcohol 96.07
    acetylacetone 150.45
    n-hexadecane 4.19
    acetophenone 121.05
    methyl propionate 103.58
    isopentyl acetate 155.72
    trichloroethylene 442.25
    n-nonanol 50.08
    cyclohexanol 136.5
    benzyl alcohol 66.54
    2-ethylhexanol 54.48
    isooctanol 58.2
    dipropyl ether 76.69
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 126.25
    ethyl lactate 84.81
    propylene carbonate 245.18
    n-methylformamide 76.5
    2-pentanol 49.17
    n-pentane 9.43
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 114.8
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 150.16
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 126.16
    mesitylene 37.45
    ε-caprolactone 353.15
    p-cymene 37.89
    epichlorohydrin 303.62
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 274.93
    2-aminoethanol 27.2
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 257.72
    sulfolane 636.62
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 15.61
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 215.18
    n-hexyl acetate 171.82
    isooctane 6.62
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 167.02
    sec-butyl acetate 131.07
    tert-butyl acetate 164.57
    decalin 19.23
    glycerin 41.44
    diglyme 373.02
    acrylic acid 83.5
    isopropyl myristate 51.69
    n-butyric acid 201.42
    acetyl acetate 98.55
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 62.65
    ethyl propionate 127.36
    nitromethane 177.74
    1,2-diethoxyethane 146.75
    benzonitrile 70.3
    trioctyl phosphate 45.28
    1-bromopropane 117.41
    gamma-valerolactone 434.71
    n-decanol 30.8
    triethyl phosphate 98.73
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 41.69
    propionitrile 38.51
    vinylene carbonate 185.32
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 361.84
    DMS 100.48
    cumene 32.72
    2-octanol 41.76
    2-hexanone 123.58
    octyl acetate 69.14
    limonene 67.59
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 193.74
    ethyl orthosilicate 101.57
    tributyl phosphate 65.04
    diacetone alcohol 158.13
    N,N-dimethylaniline 63.35
    acrylonitrile 43.95
    aniline 65.17
    1,3-propanediol 49.89
    bromobenzene 97.01
    dibromomethane 228.26
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 472.58
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 143.59
    tetrabutyl urea 88.36
    diisobutyl methanol 38.8
    2-phenylethanol 62.72
    styrene 38.1
    dioctyl adipate 102.35
    dimethyl sulfate 122.83
    ethyl butyrate 150.39
    methyl lactate 68.24
    butyl lactate 157.29
    diethyl carbonate 88.01
    propanediol butyl ether 118.36
    triethyl orthoformate 138.21
    p-tert-butyltoluene 35.11
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 151.4
    morpholine 175.79
    tert-butylamine 45.78
    n-dodecanol 20.73
    dimethoxymethane 81.86
    ethylene carbonate 164.84
    cyrene 151.54
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 215.35
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 142.79
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 162.82
    4-methylpyridine 120.03
    dibutyl ether 83.07
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 38.8
    DEF 199.43
    dimethyl isosorbide 236.01
    tetrachloroethylene 355.08
    eugenol 124.07
    triacetin 221.28
    span 80 119.27
    1,4-butanediol 24.54
    1,1-dichloroethane 178.73
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 68.03
    methyl formate 54.64
    2-methyl-1-butanol 78.75
    n-decane 8.55
    butyronitrile 50.27
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 54.76
    1-chlorooctane 44.75
    1-chlorotetradecane 12.46
    n-nonane 8.18
    undecane 5.06
    tert-butylcyclohexane 15.53
    cyclooctane 13.7
    cyclopentanol 118.9
    tetrahydropyran 182.53
    tert-amyl methyl ether 115.24
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 204.31
    1-hexene 33.22
    2-isopropoxyethanol 98.19
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 88.48
    methyl butyrate 186.71

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IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
 No restriction Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
 No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
 No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
 No restriction
Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
 No restriction Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
 No restriction
Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
 No restriction
Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
 No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
 No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
 No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
 No restriction