Amides, C10-16 - Names and Identifiers
Amides, C10-16 - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C10H21NO
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Molar Mass | 171.27984 |
Amides, C10-16 - Introduction
Amides, C10-16 is a mixture of fatty Amides of chain length C10 to C16. Here is some information about the compound:
Nature:
Amides, C10-16 are solid substances with the appearance of white to yellow crystals or powder. They have low to moderate solubility, are soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols and ethers, and are less soluble in water.
Use:
amines, C10-16 are commonly used as surfactants, mainly in the manufacture of cleaning agents, detergents, shampoos and hair care products. They have good emulsifying and wetting ability and can help clean and remove grease.
Preparation Method:
Amides, C10-16 are usually prepared by reacting fatty acids (C10 to C16) with ammonia. This reaction may be carried out using an acid catalyst or a base catalyst. An acid catalyst such as sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid or ammonium chloride can increase the reaction rate, and an alkali catalyst such as sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide can increase the yield.
Safety Information:
Amides, C10-16 are relatively safe compounds under general conditions. However, direct contact with the skin or eyes should be avoided to prevent the possibility of irritation or allergic reactions. Wear appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles, to ensure safety during use. Contact with strong oxidants and strong acids should be avoided during storage. In case of any accident, appropriate measures should be taken in case of emergency and professional medical help should be sought.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:45:29