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Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Product Benefits
Masamide® R-4 is characteristically low odor, and reliably consistent batch to batch for the Personal Care Market. Masamide® R-4 can be processed at room temperatures.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Product Applications
Masamide® R-4 is a mild co-surfactant with good skin cleansing properties while also providing a pleasant skin feel. With its unique thickening, solubilizing, foam boosting and stabilizing properties, Masamide® R-4 is a superior product for use in a wide range of products including: shampoos, mild skin cleaners, soaps and shave gels, skin lotions, and bath oils.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Insoluble in
- Water
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Amide Content 1.64 - 1.75 meq/g - Color max. 4 - Gardner Free Amine 0.11 - 0.23 wt% - Freeze Point 44.6 °F - Moisture Content 6.5 - 8.5 wt% - pH (at 1% solution) 9.2 - 10.2 - - Viscosity (at 25°C) max. 500 cPs -
Regulatory & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Supplied by
- Packaging Information
Masamide® R-4 is available in 463 lb. poly drums and 2094 lb. poly totes.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 2 years
- Storage and Handling Information
Store in a tightly closed container. Do not store with strong oxidizing agents. Avoid freezing and excessive heat. Recommended storage temperatures are between 61°F - 86°F. If frozen, mild heat can be applied with agitation. Always ensure product is homogenous before use. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and observe good industrial hygiene practices.