Valens™ AM-80

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Valens™ AM-80 is a 100% active, coconut-based diethanolamide surfactant offering foam stabilization, viscosity building, and solubilizing properties. It is biodegradable and non-DEA, ideal for personal care, textiles, and industrial applications including metal cleaning, fiber spinning, and antistatic agents. Valens AM-80 also exhibits excellent solubility in water, alcohols, and hydrocarbons.

Specifications

Identifiers

Chemical name
Cocamide DEA; Diethanolamine; Glycerin
CAS number(s)
68603-42-9, 111-42-2, 56-81-5
EC number
271-657-0; 203-868-0; 200-289-5
INCI name
Cocamide DEA
Synonyms
Kritchevsky Diethanolamide, 2:1 Cocamide DEA Surfactant

Technical specifications

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical StateClear light amber solution-
OdorMild-
pH8 - 10 (1% aqueous solution)-
Boiling Point> 100°C
Flash PointDoes not flash-
Density0.99 (at 25 °C)g/ml
Solubility in WaterDispersible-
ViscositySlightly viscous-

Specifications

Test ConditionSpecificationValueUnitTest Method
-AppearanceViscous amber liquid--
-OdorMild--
-Water SolubilitySoluble--
-Activity100%-
-Free amine28 - 34%-
at 1% aqueous solutionpH9.5 ± 1.0--
at 25 °CDensity0.99 ± 0.05g/ml-
-Flash Point> 93.3°C-
-StorageFreeze/thaw stable--
-Shelf Life2Years-
Industries
CareChemical ManufacturingHI&IMetal Working & CleaningTextile & Leather
Product groups
Nonionic SurfactantsAmides
Applications
Cleaning productsMetal cleanersTextile wetting & scouringDegreasing solutions
Functions
Wetting AgentEmulsifierHydrotropeIngredientCorrosion InhibitorSurfactant
Market segments
Industrial cleaning productsHousehold cleaning productsTextile processing

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