Myristamide MEA

Myristamide MEA

AKA “142-58-5, N-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)TETRADECANAMIDE, N-myristoylethanolamine, Tetradecanamide, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, Comperlan MM, Schercomid MME, Loramine MY 228, Myristyl monoethanolamide, Myristoyl monoethanolamide, 6CYG57WXZ0”

Surfactant

Ingredient Facts

Myristamide mea

AKA: 142-58-5, N-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)TETRADECANAMIDE, N-myristoylethanolamine, Tetradecanamide, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, Comperlan MM, Schercomid MME, Loramine MY 228, Myristyl monoethanolamide, Myristoyl monoethanolamide, 6CYG57WXZ0

Surfactant · Antistatic · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Cleanser

Not Clean

The CIR Expert Panel concluded that the ethanolamides listed subsequently are safe in the present practices of use and concentration described in this safety assessment when formulated to be non-irritating. The Expert Panel cautioned that these ingredients should not be used in cosmetic products in which N-nitroso compounds may be formed...Myristamide MEA

Formula

C16H33NO2

Mol. Weight

271.44

CAS #

142-58-5

Form

Liquid

State

Liquid; Other Solid

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Functions

Antistatic

Foam Boosting

Viscosity Controlling

Reduces Static

Boosts Lather

Controls Viscosity

Enhances lather

Reduces flyaways

Controls product thickness

Traditional Use

Synthetic surfactant derived from myristic acid and monoethanolamine, developed in the mid-20th century for use in shampoos and body wash products; no traditional use.