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Behenamide(Cat No.:R057456)is an amide derivative of behenic acid, a long-chain saturated fatty acid with 22 carbon atoms. It appears as a white, waxy solid and is commonly used in cosmetic and personal care products for its emollient and skin-conditioning properties. Behenamide helps improve the texture and feel of formulations, providing smoothness and reducing greasy residue. It is also used in hair care products for its conditioning effect, promoting shine and manageability. Additionally, behenamide serves as a lubricant, dispersant, and stabilizer in various industrial applications, including in plastics and coatings.
Catalog Number | R057456 |
CAS Number | 3061-75-4 |
Synonyms | docosanamide |
Molecular Formula | C22H45NO |
Purity | ≥95% |
IUPAC Name | docosanamide |
InChI | InChI=1S/C22H45NO/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22(23)24/h2-21H2,1H3,(H2,23,24) |
InChIKey | ORAWFNKFUWGRJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)N |