AMMONYX® CDO SPECIAL

1 of 21 products in this brand
AMMONYX® CDO SPECIAL is a cocamidopropyl amine oxide employed in personal care, household and industrial cleaning, and specialty foaming applications. AMMONYX® CDO SPECIAL is an amphoteric surfactant stable under peroxide bleach conditions, serving as a foam booster and textile antistat agent.

INCI Name: Cocamidopropylamine Oxide

Functions: Anti-Irritant, Anti-Static Agent, Conditioner, Corrosion Inhibitor, Detergent, Emollient, Foam Booster, Foam Stabilizer, Foam Stabilizer, Sensory Additive, Surfactant, Surfactant (Amphoteric), Viscosity Modifier

Certifications & Compliance: Kosher

Synonyms: Amides, coco, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl], N-oxides

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

CAS No.
68155-09-9
EC No.
268-938-5
Chemical Structure

AMMONYX® CDO SPECIAL - Chemical Structure

X = 6 to 16

Features & Benefits

Industrial Additives Features
Product Features & Attributes
  • Preservative Free
  • Naturally-derived surfactant
  • Stable in Hydrogen peroxide
  • Superior Grease Cutter
  • Lime Soap Dispersant (neutral to alkaline pH)
  • Higher Salt Tolerance
Functional Properties
  • Viscosity Modifier
  • Foam Enhancer/Stabilizer
  • Conditioner
  • Reduces Static Electricity
  • Detergent
  • Anti-Irritant
  • Corrosion Inhibitor
  • Emollient
  • Product is biodegradable.

Applications & Uses

Bath & Shower Applications
Industrial Additives End Use
Personal Hygiene Applications
End Product Uses
  • Shampoos
  • Hand Soaps
  • Bubble Baths
  • Hair Conditioners

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear pale yellow liquid (at 25°C)
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Amine Oxide (MW 307)32.5%
Free Peroxide Content0.18%
Color1Gardener Scale
Biorenewable Carbon Index72%
Density0.99g/ml
Viscosity (at 10°C)65cPs
Free Amine (MW 291)0.5%
Viscosity (at 25°C)45cPs
Hydrogen Peroxide0.18%
pH7.2
Pour Point-4°C
Flash Pointmin. 94°CPMCC Flash Point Tester
Regulated Volatile Organic Chemicals0%U.S. EPA
Draves Wetting (at 25°C)24sec
Boiling Pointmin. 100°C
Interfacial Tension4.9nM/M
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.99
Surface Tension31.9mN/m
Note:

The number of biorenewable carbons (plant, animal or marine based) divided by the number of total carbons (natural and petroleum-based) in the idealized molecule x 100.

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Clearances

All components of AMMONYX CDO SPECIAL are listed in the following countries; the registration numbers for the active ingredients are included in parentheses: United States (TSCA 68155-09-9), Europe (EINECS 268- 938-5), Canada (DSL 68155-09-9), Australia (AICS 68155-09-9), Korea (ECL Serial No KE-01074), Philippines (PICCS 68155-09-9), New Zealand (NZI0C 68155-09-9) and China (EICS Part 3). AMMONYX CDO SPECIAL is available as Kosher Certified.

Safety & Health

Toxicity

The available toxicity data shows AMMONYX CDO SPECIAL to be slightly toxic orally to mammals (rats), (LD₅₀ = 4350 mg/kg). At 5% use level, AMMONYX CDO SPECIAL causes minimal eye and slight skin irritation.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Standard Packaging
  • AMMONYX CDO SPECIAL is available in bulk and 55 gallon drums (net weight 420 lb/190 kg).

Storage & Handling

Storage & Handling

Normal safety precautions (i.e. gloves and safety goggles) should be employed when handling AMMONYX CDO SPECIÁL. Contact with the eyes and prolonged contact with the skin should be avoided. Wash thoroughly after handling material. It is recommended that AMMONYX CDO SPECIAL be stored in sealed containers and kept at temperatures not lower than 50°F (10°C) nor higher than 120°F (49°C). Avoid freezing or overheating.