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.
1:1 Amide of MIPA and Lauric acid
Appearance: Yellow solid
Amine Value: <15 mg KOH/g
pH5% aq. 8.0 – 9.5
Acid Value: <8 mg KOH/g
Melting Pt.: 65°C (149°F)
APPLICATIONS: Used in cosmetics and household formulation. Stabilizes foam. Replaces similar MEA and DEA amides.
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