Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Solvay Mackamine EP 18 Amine Oxide Amphoteric Surfactant

Solvay Mackamine EP 18 is a high-purity amine oxide amphoteric surfactant from Solvay’s Mackamine series—offering excellent foaming, mildness and compatibility in personal care formulations. It stabilizes foam across pH ranges, enhances viscosity, and boosts cleansing without irritation. Widely used in shampoos, body washes and baby products for its biodegradability and skin-friendly profile.
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Features Of Solvay Mackamine EP 18 Amine Oxide Amphoteric Surfactant

  1. High foaming and foam-stabilizing performance in both hard and soft water systems.

  2. Excellent compatibility with anionic, cationic, nonionic, and other amphoteric surfactants.

  3. pH-dependent amphoteric behavior: cationic at low pH, zwitterionic near neutral, and anionic at high pH.

  4. Outstanding mildness to skin and mucous membranes, supporting use in personal care formulations.

  5. Biodegradable and compliant with major international environmental and safety guidelines.

Typical Applications Of Solvay Mackamine EP 18 Amine Oxide Amphoteric Surfactant

  1. Shampoos and body washes requiring rich lather and sensory elegance.

  2. Facial cleansers and baby care products where mildness and irritation reduction are critical.

  3. Household liquid detergents for enhanced cleaning synergy and viscosity control.

  4. Industrial and institutional (I&I) cleaners leveraging its chelating and soil-suspending properties.

Specifications Of Solvay Mackamine EP 18 Amine Oxide Amphoteric Surfactant

Chemical TypeAlkyl dimethyl amine oxide (C12–C14 primary alkyl chain)
Product FormLiquid
AppearancePale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Active Content (as-is)≥ 30% w/w
pH (10% aqueous solution)6.5 – 8.5
Density (25°C)1.02 – 1.06 g/cm³
SolubilityFreely soluble in water and polar organic solvents
Primary ApplicationsPersonal care cleansing, household detergents, I&I cleaning formulations


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