MACKAMINE® LA EF MB

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MACKAMINE® LA EF MB is a vegetable-derived grade of lauramine oxide that offers excellent foam boosting and foam stability. It is compatible with most surfactants, contains no amide or ester groups, and will not hydrolyze in acidic systems. MACKAMINE® LA EF MB is stable in highly alkaline products and in the presence of hypochlorite bleach. This product does not contain EDTA. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

INCI Name: Lauramine Oxide

Chemical Name: Dodecyldimethylamine oxide

Chemical Family: Amine Oxides

Labeling Claims: Amide-free, Animal Products-free, Biodegradable, Cold Processable, DEA-free, Diethanolamide-free, Diethanolamine-free, Formaldehyde-free, Glycerin-free, MEA-free, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based, Preservative-free, RSPO MassBalance, Salt-free

Synonyms: DDAO, DDNO, Dimethylaurylamine oxide, Dimethyldodecylamine N-oxide, Dimethyldodecylamine oxide, Dimethyllaurylamine oxide, Dodecydimethylamine-N-oxide, Lauramine oxide, Laurylamine oxide, Lauryldimethylamine N-oxide, Lauryldimethylamine oxide, Lauryldimethylammonium oxide, LDAO, N-Dodecyl-N,N-dimethylamine oxide, n-Dodecyl-N,N-dimethylamine-N-oxide, n-Dodecyldimethylamine oxide, N-Lauryl-N,N-dimethylamine oxide, N-Lauryldimethylamine N-oxide, N,N-Dimethyl-1-dodecanamine N-oxide, N,N-Dimethyl-1-dodecanamine oxide, N,N-Dimethyl-N-dodecylamine N-oxide, N,N-Dimethyl-n-dodecylamine oxide, N,N-Dimethyldodecylamine N-oxide, N,N-Dimethyldodecylamine oxide

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Amine Oxides
Chemical Name
Dodecyldimethylamine oxide
INCI Name
Lauramine Oxide
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Foam Booster,
Foam Stabilizer,
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Amphoteric)
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Foam Booster,
Foam Stabilizer,
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Amphoteric)
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
Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants,
Rheology Modifiers,
Stabilizers
Cleaning Ingredients — Soaps & Surfactants
Amphoteric Surfactants
Cosmetic Ingredients — Surfactants & Cleansers
Amphoteric Surfactants

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Cold Processable,
Hard Water Tolerance
Labeling Claims
Amide-free,
Animal Products-free,
Biodegradable,
Cold Processable,
DEA-free,
Diethanolamide-free,
Diethanolamine-free,
Formaldehyde-free,
Glycerin-free,
MEA-free,
Naturally Derived,
Plant-Based,
Preservative-free,
RSPO MassBalance,
Salt-free
HII Features
Alkaline Stable,
Cold Processable,
Hard Water Tolerance

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
HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care
Industrial Cleaning
Personal Care — Personal Hygiene
Hand Hygiene
Application Format
Rinse Off
Hair Care Applications
Shampoos & Rinses
Home Care Applications
Acid Cleaners,
Alkaline Cleaners,
Bleach Cleaners,
Detergents,
Hand Dishwash
I&I Cleaning Applications
Acid Cleaners,
Alkaline Cleaners,
Bleach Cleaners,
Detergents
Use Level
5 - 10% (Hand Dishwash), 1 - 5% (Alkaline/Acid Cleaners), 1 - 5% (Bleach Cleaners), 5 - 10% (Shampoos), 10 - 30% (Skin Cleansers)

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Soluble In
Water Soluble
Appearance
Clear liquid*
Stable in
Hard Water, Hydrogen Peroxide, Alkaline, Hypochlorite
Compatible with
Anionic, Nonionic Surfactants, Cationic, Amphoteric
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.97--
Density (at 25°C)0.97g/ml
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH Value (at 25°C, 10% Aqueous)7.0 - 9.0-THO02
Colormax. 1GardnerTH173
Hydrogen Peroxide Contentmax. 0.20%THO35
Amine Oxide Content (MW = 240)29.0 - 31.0%TH044
Free Amine Content (MW = 224)max. 0.50%TH044
Total Plate Countmax. 10CFU/gTH500
Yeast Count and Mold Countmax. 10CFU/gTH501
Note

* - IN001

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
AICS (Australia),
DSL (Canada),
IECSC (China),
KECI (Korea),
PICCS (Phillipines),
TCSI (Taiwan),
TSCA (USA)

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • North America

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months
Storage Conditions
  • Store 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 15°C – 60°C. Avoid prolonged exposure to heating as this may lead to degradation.
  • Mackamine® LA EF MB has a shelf life of 730 days