Synonym(s)
CAS number: 55819-54-0
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Stearamide refers to the amide of stearic acid (octadecanamide), "diethanolamine" a compound from the group of alkanolamines.
Stearamidoethyl diethanolamine is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance mixture acts as an antistatic agent (reduces static charges by neutralizing the electrical charge on the surface, for example of hair) and hair conditioning agent (makes the hair easy to comb, smooth, soft and shiny and gives it volume).
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