Myristamine Oxide
Source
Myristamine Oxide is an amino oxide extracted from nutmeg (Myristica fragrans). It is an amphoteric surfactant and usually exists in the form of its amino oxide.
Features
1.Chemical structure : Myristamine Oxide has a C14 (tetradecene) alkyl tail and belongs to the class of amine oxide compounds.
2.Surface activity : As a surfactant, it can form foam in water and has good foam stability.
3.Compatibility : It is compatible with anionic, cationic and nonionic surfactants and is suitable for a variety of formulations.
Characteristics
1.Mild surfactant with soft, bactericidal, antistatic and calcium soap dispersion properties.
2.lt has excellent cleaning, foaming and thickening properties, and the thickening effect is better than that of lauryl amine oxide.
3.lt is applicable to personal and household washing products.
Efficacy and Function
1.Antistatic agents : In hair care products, they can reduce static electricity and improve the combability of hair.
2.Detergents : Acts as a cleaning ingredient that effectively removes dirt and grease.
3.Hair Conditioners : Found in shampoos and conditioners, they improve the texture of hair, making it softer and smoother.
4.Emulsifier : It can help mix different ingredients and improve the stability of the product.
5.Antibacterial property : It has certain antibacterial effect on certain bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli.
Use
1.Cosmetics : Widely used in shampoo, conditioner, shower gel and other products to improve foam quality and cleaning effect.
2.Cleaning agents : As one of the main ingredients in household and industrial cleaners, it enhances cleaning ability.
3.Personal care products : used in various skin care and hair care products to enhance the usage experience.