Velox™ AO-14
Gray Beard Solutions · Velox™
Velox™ AO-14 is a 28% active myristyl dimethylamine oxide surfactant known for its viscosity-building, foam-boosting, and grease-cutting properties. It is stable in highly acidic and alkaline systems, as well as in hypochlorite and peroxide solutions, making it ideal for dishwashing, HI&I cleaners, and acidic floor cleaners. It is biodegradable and has low aquatic toxicity.
- Effective foam control
- High stability
- Biodegradable
- VOC-free
- Globally compliant
- Compatible with various surfactants
Specifications
Identifiers
- Chemical name
- Dimethyltetradecylamine Oxide
- CAS number(s)
- 3332-27-2
- EC number
- 222-059-3
- Molecular formula
- C16H35NO
- InChI key
- ONHFWHCMZAJCFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- INCI name
- Myristamine Oxide
- Synonyms
- Myristyl Dimethylamine Oxide, Dimethyl(tetradecyl)amine Oxide, 1-Tetradecanamine, N,N-Dimethyl-, N-oxide
Technical specifications
Properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Physical State | Colorless to light amber liquid | - |
| Odor | Mild characteristic soapy | - |
| pH | 6 - 8 (1% aqueous solution) | - |
| Flash Point | No flash (<100 °C, Closed cup) | °C |
| Density | 0.99 (at 25 °C) | g/ml |
| Solubility in Water | Soluble | - |
| Solubility in Other Solvents | Soluble in alcohols | - |
| Viscosity | Low viscosity | - |
| Oxidizing Properties | Not oxidizing | - |
| Ionic Character | Nonionic | - |
Specifications
| Test Condition | Specification | Value | Unit | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Appearance | Clear pale yellow solution | - | - |
| - | Odor | Mild | - | - |
| - | Ionic character | Nonionic / Weakly Cationic | - | - |
| - | Water Solubility | Soluble | - | - |
| - | Activity | 28.5 ± 1.5 | % | - |
| - | Free Peroxide | ≤ 0.5 | % | - |
| at 5% aqueous solution | pH | 7.5 ± 1.0 | - | - |
| at 25 °C | Density | 0.96 ± 0.04 | g/ml | - |
| - | Boiling Point | ~ 100 | °C | - |
| - | Flash Point | No flash < 93.3 | °C | - |
| - | RVOC, EPA | 0 | % | - |
| - | Storage | Freeze/thaw stable | - | - |
| - | Shelf Life | 2 | Years | - |
- Industries
- CareChemical ManufacturingHI&I
- Product groups
- Zwitterionic SurfactantsAmine OxideWetting Agents
- Applications
- Cleaning productsDetergents
- Functions
- CleanerSurfactantFoaming AgentViscosity controller
- Market segments
- Household cleaning productsIndustrial cleaning products
Documents
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Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
Specifications & performance data
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Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Safety information & handling