Cocamide MEA

Description

Dodecylethanol amide = Lauramide MEA · CAS 142-78-9 · C14H29NO2. UNII 098P2IGT76. Vapor Pressure: 0.00000001 [mmHg].

Identification

CAS Registry Number	142-78-9
PubChem CID	8899
Molecular formula	C14H29NO2
IUPAC name	N-(2-hydroxyethyl)dodecanamide
UNII (FDA)	098P2IGT76

Computed Descriptors

Molecular Weight	243.39
XLogP3	4
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count	2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count	2
Rotatable Bond Count	12
Exact Mass	243.219829168
Monoisotopic Mass	243.219829168
Topological Polar Surface Area	49.3
Heavy Atom Count	17
Formal Charge	0

Physical & Chemical Properties

Vapor Pressure	0.00000001 [mmHg]

Physical description & handling notes

• Lauryl ethanolamide is a cream-colored flakes. (NTP, 1992)
• Liquid; Other Solid
• Cream-colored solid; [CAMEO]
• less than 1 mg/mL at 68 °F (NTP, 1992)

Regulatory Status

Regulatory & Food Contact	CIR / INCI: Cosmetic ingredients (Lauramide MEA) -> CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review) CIR / INCI: Antistatic; Viscosity controlling; Foam boosting; Surfactant

GHS Hazard Classification

Reported hazard statements	H318 (76.4%), H319 (23.6%), H411 (23.3%)

Documented Uses

• Ultrapoles is the trademark for several alkanolamine condensates that are surface-active agents; Ultrapoles are used as detergents and in detergents, wetting and foaming agents, foam stabilizers, cosmetic preparations, emollients, and thickening agents; [HSDB]
• Cosmetics -> Antistatic; Viscosity controlling; Foam boosting; Surfactant
• Surfactant (surface active agent)
• Information on 27 consumer products that contain Lauramide MEA in the following categories is provided:
• 2023: 1,000,000 - <2,500,000 lb
• 2022: 2,500,000 - <4,000,000 lb

Synonyms

N-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)DODECANAMIDE; 142-78-9; Lauric acid monoethanolamide; N-Lauroylethanolamine; Laurylethanolamide; Copramyl; Amisol LDE; Comperlan LM; Lauridit LM; Vistalan; Lauroyl monoethanolamide; Ultrapole H; Cyclomide LM; Rolamid CM; Stabilor CMH; Crillon LME

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the CAS number and molecular formula of Dodecylethanol amide = Lauramide MEA?

CAS 142-78-9; molecular formula C14H29NO2; molecular weight — g/mol.

What other names is Dodecylethanol amide = Lauramide MEA known by?

N-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)DODECANAMIDE, 142-78-9, Lauric acid monoethanolamide, N-Lauroylethanolamine, Laurylethanolamide, Copramyl.

What is the regulatory status of Dodecylethanol amide = Lauramide MEA?

Documented regulatory listings: CIR / INCI: Cosmetic ingredients (Lauramide MEA) -> CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review); CIR / INCI: Antistatic; Viscosity controlling; Foam boosting; Surfactant.

Is Dodecylethanol amide = Lauramide MEA classified as hazardous?

Hazard statements reported: H318, H319, H411.

What are the key physical properties of Dodecylethanol amide = Lauramide MEA?

Vapor Pressure: 0.00000001 [mmHg].

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