Barlene 10S is a tertiary amine, specifically decyldimethylamine, used as an intermediate in the production of quaternary ammonium compounds, amine oxides, and betaine surfactants.
Barlene 10S is valued for its high purity, strong reactivity, and versatility in personal care, household, and industrial formulations.
Barlene 10S is widely used in disinfectants, surfactants, and specialty chemical manufacturing.
CAS Number: 1120-24-7
EC Number: 214-290-3
Molecular Formula: C12H27N
Molecular Weight: 185.35 g/mol
Synonyms: Barlene 10S, Decyldimethylamine, C10 Tertiary Amine, N,N-Dimethyldecylamine, Dimethyl Decylamine, Tertiary Amine C10, C10 DMA, Alkyl Dimethylamine (C10), Surfactant Intermediate Barlene 10S, Barlene 10S, Barlene-10S, Barlene® 10S, Barlene 10S Surfactant, Barlene 10S Detergent, Barlene 10S Cleaner, Barlene 10S Additive, Barlene 10S Ingredient, Barlene 10S Compound, Barlene 10S Material, Barlene 10S Product, Barlene 10S Preparation, Barlene 10S Formulation, Barlene 10S Solution, Barlene 10S Liquid, Barlene 10S Technical Grade, Barlene 10S Industrial Grade, Barlene 10S Pharmaceutical Grade, Barlene 10S Cosmetic Grade, Barlene 10S Food Grade, Barlene 10S Laboratory Grade, Barlene 10S Research Grade, Barlene 10S Pure, Barlene 10S High Purity, Barlene 10S Extra Pure, Barlene 10S Certified, Barlene 10S Stabilized, Barlene 10S Bulk Chemical, Barlene 10S Commercial Grade, Barlene 10S Raw Material, Barlene 10S Fine Chemical, Barlene 10S Specialty Chemical, Barlene 10S Certified Standard, Barlene 10S Analytical Standard, Barlene 10S Laboratory Standard, Barlene 10S Certified Reagent, Barlene 10S Test Reagent, Barlene 10S Assay, Barlene 10S Functional Ingredient, Barlene 10S Specialty Ingredient, Barlene 10S Active Ingredient
APPLICATIONS
Barlene 10S is used as an intermediate for quaternary ammonium compounds.
Barlene 10S serves as a raw material in disinfectant and sanitizer production.
Barlene 10S enhances antimicrobial properties in QAC-based formulations.
Barlene 10S is applied in surfactant manufacturing.
Barlene 10S is used to produce amine oxides for personal care and household cleaning.
Barlene 10S contributes to foam stability and cleansing power.
Barlene 10S is incorporated in betaine surfactants.
Barlene 10S improves mildness and compatibility in shampoos and skin cleansers.
Barlene 10S supports viscosity control in liquid detergents.
Barlene 10S is used in oilfield and industrial chemicals.
Barlene 10S acts as a corrosion inhibitor precursor.
Barlene 10S is used in antistatic and emulsifying agents.
Barlene 10S is employed in textile auxiliaries.
Barlene 10S provides softening and conditioning properties.
Barlene 10S supports fiber processing and finishing.
Barlene 10S is used in skincare formulations.
Barlene 10S functions as an emollient in creams and lotions.
Barlene 10S improves spreadability and softness of cosmetic products.
Barlene 10S is applied in hair care products.
Barlene 10S enhances conditioning effects in shampoos.
Barlene 10S improves shine and manageability in conditioners.
Barlene 10S is used in sunscreens.
Barlene 10S helps solubilize UV filters in formulations.
Barlene 10S improves sensory properties of sun care products.
Barlene 10S is incorporated in makeup products.
Barlene 10S enhances smooth texture in foundations.
Barlene 10S stabilizes lipsticks and color cosmetics.
Barlene 10S is applied in deodorants and antiperspirants.
Barlene 10S provides good glide-on application.
Barlene 10S leaves a non-greasy after-feel.
Barlene 10S is used in bath oils.
Barlene 10S enhances moisturizing effects during bathing.
Barlene 10S provides a luxurious sensory feel.
Barlene 10S is incorporated in body lotions.
Barlene 10S improves hydration retention.
Barlene 10S supports long-lasting moisturization.
Barlene 10S is used in serums.
Barlene 10S enhances penetration of active ingredients.
Barlene 10S gives a lightweight silky finish.
Barlene 10S is applied in baby care formulations.
Barlene 10S provides mildness for sensitive skin.
Barlene 10S helps protect delicate skin from dryness.
Barlene 10S is used in pharmaceutical creams.
Barlene 10S acts as a skin-conditioning excipient.
Barlene 10S improves consistency of medicinal formulations.
Barlene 10S is incorporated in industrial applications.
Barlene 10S acts as a specialty lubricant in chemical processes.
Barlene 10S provides emolliency in non-cosmetic formulations.
DESCRIPTION
Barlene 10S is an ester-based cosmetic emollient.
Barlene 10S is designed to improve texture and sensory feel in formulations.
Barlene 10S is widely used in personal care and cosmetic applications.
Barlene 10S appears as a clear to slightly yellow liquid.
Barlene 10S has a light oily texture.
Barlene 10S is nearly odorless.
Barlene 10S is insoluble in water.
Barlene 10S is soluble in cosmetic oils and esters.
Barlene 10S is compatible with surfactants and other cosmetic actives.
Barlene 10S provides a smooth and elegant application profile.
Barlene 10S is valued for its emollient and solubilizing properties.
Barlene 10S enhances stability of emulsions and blends.
Barlene 10S is stable under normal cosmetic processing conditions.
Barlene 10S is biodegradable and safe for the environment.
Barlene 10S is considered safe within regulated cosmetic concentrations.
Barlene 10S is a clear to light-yellow liquid with a characteristic amine odor.
Barlene 10S is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents and hydrocarbons.
It is classified as a tertiary amine with high surface activity.
Barlene 10S reacts readily with acids to form amine salts.
Barlene 10S can be quaternized to produce quaternary ammonium compounds.
It can be oxidized to form amine oxides with surfactant properties.
Barlene 10S is chemically stable under recommended conditions.
Barlene 10S is flammable and should be handled with care.
Barlene 10S is biodegradable under typical environmental conditions.
PROPERTIES
Chemical Formula: C12H27N
Molecular Weight: 185.35 g/mol
Common Name: Decyldimethylamine
Appearance: Clear to light yellow liquid
Odor: Characteristic amine odor
Density: ~0.76–0.80 g/cm³
Boiling Point: ~206°C
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohols, hydrocarbons, and ketones
pH: Alkaline (in solution)
Reactivity: Reacts with strong acids, oxidizers, and halogenated compounds
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal handling and storage conditions
Storage Temperature: 10–30°C in sealed containers
FIRST AID
Inhalation:
Move the person to fresh air immediately.
Seek medical attention if coughing or breathing difficulties occur.
Skin Contact:
Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
Remove contaminated clothing.
Seek medical advice if irritation develops.
Eye Contact:
Flush with water for at least 15 minutes.
Seek immediate medical attention if irritation persists.
Ingestion:
Rinse mouth with water.
Do not induce vomiting.
Seek medical attention immediately.
Note to Physicians:
Provide supportive treatment.
Monitor for respiratory and gastrointestinal irritation.
HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling:
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, goggles, and protective clothing.
Avoid inhalation of vapors and contact with skin or eyes.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
Storage:
Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.
Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.
Avoid contact with strong acids and oxidizing agents.
Spill and Leak Procedures:
Absorb with inert material (sand, vermiculite).
Collect into properly labeled containers.
Wash contaminated area thoroughly with water and detergent.