Schercodine™ S (Flaked) amido-amine
- CAS Number
- 7651-02-7
- EC Number
- 231-609-1
- INCI Name
- Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine
Schercodine™ S (Flaked) amido-amine is a cationic surfactant. It is an effective conditioner in hair and skin care products. It is a flaked, solid tertiary amine. It is used in pH 3.4–4.4 formulations as a quaternary ammonium salt as a conditioner. It is used to replace quaternary cationic surfactants in rinse-off conditioners. It provides excellent wet combing and wet sensory common protonating acids are lactic, aspartic, citric, and glutamic acids.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Flakes
- Solid
Product families
Applications
- Bath & Shower
- Color Cosmetics
- Hair Care
- Skin Care
Product Families
- Conditioners & Emollients
- Emulsifiers Solubilizers & Dispersants
- Sensory Modifiers
- Cationic Surfactants
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Schercodine™
- Synonyms
N -(3-Stearoylaminopropyl)- N,N -dimethylamine, N -[3-(Dimethylamino)-1-propyl]octadecanamide, N -[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]octadecanamide, N -[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]stearamide, N ′, N ′-Dimethyl- N -octadecanoyl-1,3-diaminopropane, N,N -Dimethyl- N ′-stearoyl-1,3-propanediamine, N,N -Dimethyl-3-(octadecanoylamino)propylamine, NSC 86167, Octadecanamide, N -[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-, Stearic Acid 3-(dimethylaminopropyl)amide, Stearic Acid Dimethylaminopropylamide, Stearylamidopropyldimethylamine
- Functions
Cleansing Agent, Conditioner, Emulsifier, Sensory Additive, Softener, Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic)
- Benefit Claims
Cleansing, Conditioning, Emulsifying, Good Wet Combing, Sensory Enhancement, Softening; Cleansing; Conditioning; Emulsifying; Good Wet Combing; Sensory Enhancement; Softening
- Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Naturally Derived, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Clean at Sephora; Credo Clean Standard; Naturally Derived; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Odor
- Slight
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Storage
Store in a dry, well-ventilated place. Keep containers closed when not in use. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for additional pertinent information.. Recommended retest period is 730 days from the date of manufacture.
- Appearance
- White to light yellow
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Key Attributes
- Cationic surfactant at pH 3.4-4.4
- Conditioning agent
- Emulsifier
- Improves wet combing
- Improves wet sensory
- Lowers hair dry friction
- Softener
- Application Format
- Creams
- Leave On
- Masks
- Rinse Off
- Spray
- Hair Care
- Hair Conditioner
- Hair Creams
- Hair Masks
- Hair Mist
- Hair Treatment & Repair
- Shampoos & Rinses
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Cleansing Agent
- Conditioner
- Emulsifier
- Sensory Additive
- Softener
- Surfactant
- Surfactant (Cationic)
Technical data
Table 1 of 1
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Random Coil Index | min. 0.50 | — | — |
| Dimethylaminopropylamine | max. 0.1 | — | ACM-26 + CALC |
| Acid Value | max. 4 | mgKOH/g | ASTM D 1980 |
| Melting Point | 65 - 70 | °C | ASTM D 5440 |
| Infrared Evaluation | Pass | — | C-013 |
| Alkali Value (Perchlorate) | 148 - 158 | mg/g | ASTM D 2896 |
