OLEAMINE OXIDE- ▸ Foam boosting: increases foam volume and stability in cleaning systems
- ▸ Viscosity control: thickens liquid detergents and cleansers
- ▸ Antistatic conditioning: provides antistatic and conditioning effect
- ▸ Co-surfactant: used alongside primary surfactants in cleaning blends
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Request SDS →Oleamine oxide (oleyl dimethylamine oxide, CAS 14351-50-9) is an amine oxide surfactant derived from oleyl dimethylamine. It is used as a foam booster, viscosity builder and antistatic/conditioning agent in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
Regulatory & registration requirements
- TSCA (US):
- REACH (EU): Not determined from public registry
- EC number: 680-598-3
TSCA Inventory flag XU: a substance exempt from reporting under the Chemical Data Reporting Rule (40 CFR 711) (EPA flag legend).
Source: EPA TSCA Inventory (July 2025 release) · ECHA CHEM — retrieved 2026-07-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What is oleamine oxide?
Oleamine oxide (oleyl dimethylamine oxide, CAS 14351-50-9; C20H41NO) is an amphoteric amine oxide surfactant derived from oleyl dimethylamine. It is used as a foam booster, viscosity builder, and antistatic/conditioning co-surfactant in cleaning and personal-care formulations.
What is another name for oleamine oxide?
It is also referred to as oleyl dimethylamine oxide and carries CAS 14351-50-9. It sits in the amine oxide class of amphoteric surfactants.
What is oleamine oxide used for?
It boosts and stabilizes foam, builds viscosity in liquid detergents and cleansers, and provides antistatic/conditioning function. It is typically used as a co-surfactant alongside primary anionic surfactants in cleaning blends.
What is the HS code for oleamine oxide?
Oleamine oxide is classified under HS heading 3402.49 (organic surface-active agents). Confirm the destination-country tariff line with your customs broker, as national subheadings can vary.
What bulk packaging and documentation does RawSource provide?
We supply oleamine oxide in drums, IBC totes, and bulk to manufacturers, with a CoA and SDS on every shipment. Request a bulk quote with your required volume and packaging.
What is the REACH and TSCA regulatory status of Oleamine Oxide (Oleyl Dimethylamine Oxide)?
Oleamine Oxide (Oleyl Dimethylamine Oxide) (CAS 70142-34-6) is listed as Active on the U.S. EPA TSCA Inventory; its REACH registration status is not determined from the public ECHA registry.