Dimethyl Stearamine

Dimethyl Stearamine

AKA “Dymanthine, N-Dimethyloctadecylamine, N-Dimethyl-n-octadecylamine, Dimethyloctadecylamine, N-Dimethyl-1-octadecanamine, Octadecyldimethylamine, 1-Octadecanamine, Stearyldimethylamine”

Synthetic

Ingredient Facts

Dimethyl stearamine

AKA: Dymanthine, N-Dimethyloctadecylamine, N-Dimethyl-n-octadecylamine, Dimethyloctadecylamine, N-Dimethyl-1-octadecanamine, Octadecyldimethylamine, 1-Octadecanamine, Stearyldimethylamine

Synthetic · Antistatic · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Cleanser

Emulsifier

Skin Conditioner

Hair Care

Synthetic

Clean

A conditioning agent that smooths hair, reduces frizz and static, and helps blend ingredients evenly throughout the formula for a silky texture.

Formula

C20H43N

Mol. Weight

297.60

CAS #

124-28-7

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Antistatic

Hair Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Emulsifying

Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.

Reduces Static

Conditions Hair

Emulsifier

Reduces Inflammation

Brightens Skin

Locks In Moisture

Reduces flyaways

Softens and detangles hair

Mixes oil and water

Traditional Use

A synthetic conditioning agent derived from stearic acid (found in animal and plant fats), created for use in cosmetics to provide emolliency, anti-static properties, and improved texture.