Synonym(s)
CAS number: 39669-97-1; Hexadecanamides, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-
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Palmitamidopropyl dimethylamine means a derivative of the carboxamide of palmitic acid, "dimethylamine" means a secondary amine with two methyl groups. Palmitamidopropyl dimethylamine is used in cosmetic formulations. It acts as an antistatic agent (reduces static charges by neutralizing the electric charge on the surface, e.g. of hair).
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