Coconut Fatty Acid Diethanolamide (Lauramide) is a nonionic surfactant produced by the reaction of coconut-derived fatty acids with diethanolamine. It is supplied as a clear, yellow viscous liquid.
Chemical Name
Coconut Fatty Acid Diethanolamide
Common Name
Lauramide
Product Name
PADAMIDE-CD
Packaging
200 kg Drum
Features & Benefits:
Nonionic surfactant
Foam booster and stabilizer
Compatible with various surfactants
Mild and skin-friendly
Emulsifier
Provides a soft and smooth feel
Thickening agent
Applications:
Detergent Industry: Used as a mild nonionic surfactant, foam booster, foam stabilizer, and thickening agent in dishwashing liquids, liquid laundry detergents, liquid soaps, and surface cleaners.
Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used as an emulsifier, emollient, thickening agent, and foam stabilizer in shampoos, facial and body cleansing gels, and skin mask formulations.
Lubricants & Metalworking: Used as an emulsifier, co-surfactant, and wetting agent in lubricants, cutting oils, and metalworking fluids.
Paint & Resin Industry: Used as an emulsifier and pigment-dispersing agent in the formulation of paints, resins, and industrial coatings.
Textile & Dyeing Industry: Used as a softening and anti-pilling agent to improve fabric softness and appearance. It also enhances final product quality by improving the penetration of dyes and processing chemicals within fibers during preparation and dyeing processes.
Agriculture: Used as an emulsifier and dispersing agent in the formulation of certain pesticides and agrochemicals.