VICAMID 825 - Oleyl diethanolamide 5% free DEA

Product Description

Vicamid 825™ is a fatty amide nonionic surfactant derived from natural oils that provides anti-corrosive and good lubricity properties.

COMMON AND OTHER NAMES

Oleyl Diethanolamide, Oleic DEA

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

Oleyl Diethanolamide

CHARACTERISTICS

VICAMID 825™ is a rich golden, highly viscous oily surfactant with a bland odour. It forms thick aqueous dispersions in water which may exhibit stable foams.

Product Performance

VICAMID 825^TM is a fatty amide nonionic surfactant produced from the reaction of Canola Oil with Diethanolamine which will contain some glycerine and glycerides as well as about 4% free DEA. When formulated in aqueous products Vicamid 825^TM will provide anti-corrosive and good lubricity properties. Oleyl diethanolamides are known to be good coupling agents in aqueous formulations or microemulsions containing a variety of otherwise incompatible materials. Viscosity modifier and foam stabiliser and booster.

Product Usage

Hygiene : detergents

Personal care : soaps and shampoos

Metal working : hydraulic fluids

Mining : oil field and long wall hydraulic fluids

Key Points

Readily Biodegradable means that it will have a low environmental impact.

Provides lubricity and corrosion inhibition properties to formulations.

Excellent coupling agent can be very useful in formulations that contain incompatible materials.

Compatible with anionic emulsifiers.

Can boost viscosity and foam characteristics.

Evaluation and Testing

Moisture 0.1%

Colour 6 Gardner

SG (200C) 0.97

Free DEA 4%

HLB 15

Storage and Safety

STORAGE

When stored indoors at temperatures below 400C and in closed original containers, this product can be stored for at least 1 year. Refer to MSDS at www.vicchem.com for further information.

HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT

VICAMID 825^TM is nontoxic, biodegradable and not classified as a dangerous good. According to experience this product is considered to be harmless to health if used in the correct manner. Skin and eye contact should be avoided. Refer to MSDS at www.vicchem.com