Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- INCI Name
- Agrochemical Functions
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 68955-55-5
- EC No.
- 273-281-2
- Product Families
- Chemical Structure
R = C12-18
Features & Benefits
- Agrochemicals Features
- Functional Properties
- Cleansing Agent
- Emulsifier
- Hair Conditioning Agent
- Foam Booster
- Viscosity Builder
- Can be formulated with anionic, nonionic and cationic products
- Biodegradability
Product is readily biodegradable.
- Features
Preservative Free
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Home Care Applications
- I&I Cleaning Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- End Product Uses
- Shampoos
- Bubble Baths
- Hand Soaps
- Hair Conditioners
- Cream Rinses
- Creams and Lotions
- Shaving Creams
- Household Products
- Industrial & Institutional Products
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Clear liquid (at 25°C)
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Boiling Point | 100 | °C | — |
| Amine Oxide (MW 268) | 30 | % | — |
| Color | 60 | — | Apha Scale |
| Free Amine (MW 252) | 0.5 | % | — |
| Density | 0.959 | g/ml | — |
| pH (10% in aqueous solution) | 8 | — | — |
| Viscosity (at 25°C) | 5098 | cPs | — |
| Hydrogen Peroxide | 0.1 | % | — |
| Viscosity (at 60 °C) | 365 | cPs | — |
| Freeze Point | 10 | °C | — |
| Flash Point | min. 94 | °C | PMCC Flash Point Tester |
| Regulated Volatile Organic Chemicals | 0 | % | U.S. EPA |
| Critical Micelle Concentration (CMC) | 1 | mg/l | — |
| Draves Wetting (at 25°C) | 3 | sec | — |
| Interfacial Tension | 3.2 | nM/M | — |
| Specific Gravity (at 25°C) | 0.96 | — | — |
| Surface Tension | 31.6 | mN/m | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
- Clearances
All components of AMMONYX MCO are listed in the following countries; the registration numbers for the active ingredients are included in parentheses: Europe (EINECS 273-281-2), Canada (DSL 68955-55-5), Australia (AICS (68955-55-5), United States (TSCA 68955-55-5), and Japan (ENCS 2-198).
Safety & Health
- Toxicity
AMMONYX MCO is practically non-toxic orally (LD₅₀ = 5.6 g/kg) and causes mild skin irritation at 10% active and mild to moderate eye irritation at 5% active.
Packaging & Availability
- Standard Packaging
AMMONYX MCO is available in bulk and 55 gallon drums (net weight 425 lb/193 kg).
Storage & Handling
- Storage & Handling
- Normal safety precautions (i.e. gloves and safety goggles) should be employed when handling AMMONYX MCO. Contact with the eyes and prolonged contact with the skin should be avoided.
- It is recommended that AMMONYX MCO be stored in sealed containers and kept at temperatures not lower than 10°C (50°F) or higher than 48°C (120°F). Avoid overheating or freezing.
- Bulk Storage Information: Tanks, with a conservation vent, made of 316L stainless steel or fiberglass with an Atlac 382 corrosion liner are recommended. Centrifugal or positive displacement gear pumps and piping should be 316L stainless steel. Recommended storage for bulk tank is 68-86°F (20-30°C).