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Coconut diethanolamide

SKU 90018872 CAS 68603-42-9 CO(CCl3)2 . C6H3(Cl)2OCH2COOH . NH(CH3)2 MW 530.87 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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Coconut diethanolamide is a surfactant derived from coconut oil, commonly used in personal care products and cleaning formulations for its emulsifying and foaming properties. It is a viscous liquid with a CAS number of 68603-42-9. As a mixture of coconut fatty acid diethanolamides it has no single molecular formula; its main component, lauric diethanolamide, has the formula C16H33NO3 and a molecular weight of about 287.4 g/mol. It is stable at ambient storage conditions. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Coconut diethanolamide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance yellow viscous liquid
HLB 3~7
Amine value(mgKOH/g) 50
pH (1% sol.) 9~10.5

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 9
Packing Group III
Acidity Base

Identification

Property Value
SKU 90018872
CAS Number 68603-42-9
Molecular Formula CO(CCl3)2 . C6H3(Cl)2OCH2COOH . NH(CH3)2
Molecular Weight 530.87
UN Number UN3077
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 3402421000
Tariff Code 3402420090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Corrosive Corrosive GHS05
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07
  • GHS pictogram — Serious Health Hazard Serious Health Hazard GHS08

Hazard statements

  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H318 Causes serious eye damage
  • H351 Suspected of causing cancer
  • H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
  • H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
  • H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P273 Avoid release to the environment
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Frequently asked questions

What is Coconut diethanolamide used for?

Coconut diethanolamide is primarily used as a foam booster and stabilizer in personal care products such as shampoos, body washes, and detergents.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Coconut diethanolamide?

Coconut diethanolamide is a mixture of coconut fatty acid diethanolamides, so it has no single molecular formula. Its main component, lauric diethanolamide, has the formula C16H33NO3 and a molecular weight of about 287.4 g/mol.

How should Coconut diethanolamide be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.

What grade of Coconut diethanolamide does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies Coconut diethanolamide in technical grade; specific grades may vary based on customer requirements.

Can Molekula supply Coconut diethanolamide in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Coconut diethanolamide in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a purchase of Coconut diethanolamide?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.

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