N-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)LACTAMIDE Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

380.3±27.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1,2 g/cm³

refractive index 

1.4820 to 1.4870

FEMA 

4256 | N-LACTOYL ETHANOLAMINE

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

form 

clear liquid

pka

13.34±0.20(Predicted)

color 

Light yellow to Yellow to Orange

Odor

cooked roasted

JECFA Number

1774

Major Application

flavors and fragrances

Cosmetics Ingredients Functions

HUMECTANT
ANTISTATIC
HAIR CONDITIONING
SKIN CONDITIONING

Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

N-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)LACTAMIDE (5422-34-4)

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H11NO3/c1-4(8)5(9)6-2-3-7/h4,7-8H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,6,9)

InChIKey

RZCHTMXTKQHYDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(NCCO)(=O)C(O)C

LogP

-2.31

CAS DataBase Reference

5422-34-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Propanamide, 2-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)- (5422-34-4)

Safety Information

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39

WGK Germany 

WGK 3

RTECS 

OD2400000

TSCA 

TSCA listed

HS Code 

2922.39.5000

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

N-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)LACTAMIDE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Viscous, brownish liquid; cooked brown roasted aroma

Uses

lactamide MEA is a surfactant that can also act as a thickener, foam booster, and stabilizer.

Definition

ChEBI: N-Lactoyl ethanolamine is a N-acylethanolamine.

Flammability and Explosibility

Non flammable

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