Lauramine Oxide

INCI:
Lauramine Oxide
Also known as:
Lauryl dimethylamine oxide · LDAO · Lauramine Oxide · Lauramine oxide

Amphoteric surfactant that boosts and stabilizes the foam of anionic systems and adds viscosity to the formula. It stands out for its compatibility with quaternary ammonium compounds, which makes it common in disinfectant cleaners. Used in dishwashing liquids, foaming cleaners and degreasers, and cleaning products with cationic biocides.

Functions

Amphoteric surfactantFoam boosterThickenerDegreaser

Typical applications

  • Liquid dishwashing detergents
  • Disinfectant cleaners with quaternaries
  • Foaming cleaners
  • Shampoos and liquid soaps
  • Surface degreasers