Amides are N-containing compounds derived from the reaction of an amine and fatty acid(s) or oils.
Amides can impart emulsification, lubricity and corrosion protection to a formulation. Oleic and tall oil amides will generally give better emulsification properties.
MFG Chemical amides are produced with various amines and a number of fatty acids, giving the formulator a choice to meet their needs.
AMIDES OF MEA (Monoethanolamine)
1:1 Amide of MEA and Acetic acid
Appearance: Clear amber liquid
Amine Value: <45 mg KOH/g
pH5% aq. 5.5 – 7.0
Acid Value: <10 mg KOH/g
Free amine: <4%
APPLICATIONS: Used in shampoos and lotions. Has antistatic, moisturizing and humectant properties.
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