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CAS 7128-91-8

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Hexadecyldimethylamine oxide

Description:
Hexadecyldimethylamine oxide, with the CAS number 7128-91-8, is a quaternary ammonium compound characterized by its long hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain and a polar amine oxide functional group. This substance typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its form and temperature. It is known for its surfactant properties, making it effective in reducing surface tension and enhancing wetting, emulsifying, and foaming capabilities. Hexadecyldimethylamine oxide is soluble in water and organic solvents, which contributes to its versatility in various applications, including personal care products, detergents, and industrial formulations. Additionally, it exhibits antimicrobial properties, making it useful in disinfectants and preservatives. The compound is generally considered to be mild and non-toxic, which is advantageous for formulations intended for skin contact. However, like many surfactants, it should be handled with care to avoid potential irritation or environmental impact.
Formula:C18H39NO
InChI:InChI=1S/C18H39NO/c1-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19(2,3)20/h4-18H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=IBOBFGGLRNWLIL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCCCCCCCCCCC)CCN(C)(C)=O
Synonyms:
  • 1-Hexadecanamine, N,N-dimethyl-, N-oxide
  • Admox 16
  • Ammonyx CO
  • Aromox DM 16
  • Aromox DM 16D
  • Aromox DM 16D-M
  • Barlox 16
  • Barlox 16S
  • Cetamine oxide
  • Cetyl dimethyl amine oxide
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