MACKAMINE® FB 48

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MACKAMINE® FB 48 is a 30% active lauramidopropylamine oxide that remains stable over a wide pH range. It offers excellent foam boosting properties, viscosity building, and foam stability across various formulations. MACKAMINE® FB 48 is particularly effective when combined with alkyl sulfates or alpha-olefin sulfonates. Additionally, it functions as a conditioning agent, exhibiting cationic characteristics when formulated on the acidic side. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

INCI Name: Lauramidopropylamine Oxide

CAS Number: 61792-31-2

Chemical Family: Amine Oxides

Labeling Claims: Preservative-free

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Technical Data

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Amine Oxides
INCI Name
Lauramidopropylamine Oxide
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Foam Booster,
Foam Stabilizer,
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Amphoteric)
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Conditioner,
Foam Booster,
Foam Stabilizer,
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Amphoteric),
Surfactant (Nonionic)
Technologies
Agrochemicals,
Cleaning Ingredients,
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Agrochemicals — Adjuvants & Formulation Ingredients
Dispersants & Emulsifiers
Cleaning Ingredients — Cleaning Aids
Detergents & Degreasers,
Emulsifiers & Demulsifiers,
Wetting & Dispersion Aids
Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives
Foam Control Agents,
Rheology Modifiers,
Stabilizers
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Conditioners & Emollients,
Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants,
Rheology Modifiers,
Stabilizers
Cleaning Ingredients — Soaps & Surfactants
Amphoteric Surfactants,
Nonionic Surfactants
Cosmetic Ingredients — Surfactants & Cleansers
Amphoteric Surfactants

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Broad pH Stability,
Cold Processable,
Hard Water Tolerance,
Thermal Stability
Labeling Claims
Preservative-free
HII Features
Cold Processable,
Thermal Stability

Applications & Uses

Markets
HI&I Care,
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Bath & Shower,
Hair Care,
Skin Care
HI&I Care — Home Care
Auto Care,
Dish Care,
Surface Care
Personal Care — Personal Hygiene
Hand Hygiene
Application Format
Gel,
Rinse Off
Bath & Shower Applications
Body Wash,
Shower Gels
Hair Care Applications
Shampoos & Rinses
Home Care Applications
Hard Surface Cleaners,
Liquid Dishwash
Skin Care Applications
Face Wash
Use Level
1 - 3% (Hard Surface Cleaners), 5 - 10% (Body Wash), 5 - 10% (Shampoos), 2 - 5% (Face Wash), 5 - 15% (Liquid Dish Wash), 15 - 20% (Light Duty Liquids (LDL))
Formulation tips
  • Cold processable and readily soluble in water.
  • Not thermally stable so avoid heating.
  • Not compatible with bleach, peroxide or below pH 3.0.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Soluble In
Water Soluble
Appearance
Clear liquid*
Stable in
Hard Water
Compatible with
Anionic, Nonionic Surfactants, Cationic, Amphoteric
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Amine Oxide Content (MW = 308)32.0 - 34.0%282A
Free Amine Content (MW = 292)max. 0.50%283A
Hydrogen Peroxide Content0.04 - 0.17%248A
Colormax. 90APHA116A
pH Value (10% Aqueous)6.5 - 9.0-1461
Transmission (at 420 nm)min. 90.0%168A
Total Aerobic Countmax. 500-RP-1370
Yeast Count and Mold Countmax. 500CFU/gRP-1370
Gram Negative BacteriaAbsent-RP-1370
Staphylococcus aureusAbsent-RP-1370
Note

* - 100C

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
EC No.1907/2006,
REACH (Europe)
Chemical Inventories
DSL (Canada),
NZIoC (New Zealand),
TCSI (Taiwan),
TSCA (USA)

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • North America

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months
Storage Conditions
  • Store Mackamine® FB 48 in sealed containers below 30°C in a dry place out of direct sunlight. If material becomes hazy after exposure to cold gently heat to 35°C and mix before use.
  • Handle between 25°C - 35°C. Avoid prolonged exposure to heating as this may lead to degradation.
  • Mackamine® FB 48 has a shelf life of 730 days