OriginDerived from coconut or palm kernel oils through fatty acid extraction and refinement processes. Produced by oxidizing stearamine, a fatty amine derived from natural oil sources.
N,N-Dimethyloctadecylamine N-oxide
Formula
C20H43NO
Mol. Weight
313.60
CAS #
2571-88-2
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Functions
Antistatic
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Foam Boosting
Hydrotrope
Reduces Static
Removes Impurities
Conditions Hair
Cleansing Surfactant
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