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dodecyldimethylamine oxide

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Description

Dodecyldimethylamine oxide (DDAO) is a cationic surfactant commonly used in personal care products and industrial applications. It is synthesized through the reaction of dodecyl alcohol with dimethylamine in the presence of a catalyst. DDAO exhibits excellent detergency, foaming, and emulsifying properties. Its amphiphilic nature allows it to interact with both polar and non-polar substances, making it effective in cleaning and dispersing dirt, oil, and other contaminants. DDAO is extensively studied for its potential applications in various fields, including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and environmental remediation. Research focuses on understanding its interaction with different substrates, its biocompatibility, and its environmental impact. Its biodegradability and low toxicity make it a preferred surfactant for environmentally friendly applications. DDAO is also investigated for its use in drug delivery systems and as a solubilizer for poorly soluble drugs.'

dodecyldimethylamine oxide: zwitterionic detergent [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

dodecyldimethylamine N-oxide : A tertiary amine oxide resulting from the formal oxidation of the amino group of dodecyldimethylamine. [Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID15433
CHEMBL ID1233973
CHEBI ID131762
SCHEMBL ID27337
MeSH IDM0063062

Synonyms (117)

Synonym
unii-4f6fc4mi8w
n,n-dimethyl-dodecylaminoxid
oxyde de dimethyllaurylamine
4f6fc4mi8w ,
refan
4-04-00-00798 (beilstein handbook reference)
ec 216-700-6
CHEMBL1233973 ,
n,n-dimethyl-1-dodecylamine n-oxide
n,n-dimethyldodecan-1-amine oxide
n,n-dimethyldodecylamine-n-oxide
1-dodecanamine, n,n-dimethyl-, n-oxide
dodecyl(dimethyl)amine oxide
n-lauryl-n,n-dimethylamine oxide
refan [russian]
n-lauryldimethylamine n-oxide
nci-c55129
brn 1769927
n,n-dimethyl-dodecylaminoxid [czech]
aromox dmmc-w
lauryl dimethyl amine oxide
1-dodecanamine, n,n-dimethl-, n-oxide
hsdb 5451
dodecylamine, n,n-dimethyl-, n-oxide
einecs 216-700-6
n,n-dimethyl-1-dodecanamine-n-oxide
amonyx ao
oxyde de dimethyllaurylamine [french]
lauryl dimethylamine-n-oxide
rhodamox l
admox 12
cyclomox l
barlox 12i
amine oxide, dodecyl(dimethyl)-
lauramine oxide
aromox dm 12d
ammonyx dmcd 40
oxamin lo
ammonyx ao
1-dodecanamine, n,n-dimethyl-, n-oxide (9ci)
amphitol 20n
rewominox l 408
dimethyllaurylamine oxide
conco xal
emcol lo
dimethyldodecylamine oxide
aromox dmcd
genaminox la
dimethylaurylamine oxide
oxidet dm 20
rhodamox lo
laurylamine oxide
emcol l
tomah ao 728
incromine oxide l
aromox dm 12d-w
aromox dm 12w
dodecyldimethylamine oxide
ammonyx lo
dimethyldodecylamine n-oxide
aromox dm 12dw(c)
ldao
dodecylamine, n,n-dimethyl-, n-oxide (6ci,8ci)
unisafe a-lm
n-dodecyldimethylamine oxide
schercamox dml
atlas cd 413
softamine l
1643-20-5
101cg
emal 20n
empigen ob
ammonyx c10 amine oxide
lauryldimethylamine oxide
ddno
lauryldimethylamine n-oxide
n,n-dimethyldodecylamine oxide
DB04147
dodecyldimethylamine n-oxide
NCGC00164286-01
n,n-dimethyldodecylamine n-oxide, bioxtra, >=99.0% (nt)
CHEBI:131762 ,
n,n-dimethyldodecan-1-amine n-oxide
bdbm50327308
n,n-dimethyldodecylamine n-oxide
FT-0689256
lauramine oxide [hsdb]
euroxide lo
lauramine oxide [inci]
lauramine oxide [ii]
n,n-dimethyl lauramine oxide
AKOS015904034
SCHEMBL27337
SYELZBGXAIXKHU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
lauryl dimethylamine oxide
imethylauroylamine oxide
lauryldimethylamineoxide
mfcd00002049
DTXSID1020514
J-521637
n,n-dimethyldodecylamine n-oxide, >=99% (titration)
D78505
J-010130
ldao, n,n-dimethyldodecylamine n-oxide, powder
Q6501952
lauryldimethylamine-n-oxide
CS-0185955
n,n-dimethyldodecyclamine n-oxide
n-dodecyl-n,n-dimethylamine n-oxide
stepsept pb-50
lauramine oxide (ii)
L0361
n,n-dimethyldodecylamine n-oxide (ca. 30% in water)
HY-W127785
n,n-dimethyldodecan-1-amine oxide, 30wt.% solution in h2o
SY073421
AKOS040744734

Research Excerpts

Compound-Compound Interactions

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"The toxicity to human bronchial (16-HBE14o-) epithelium cells of nonionic surfactants, polyoxyethylene-10-oleyl ether (C(18:1)E(10)), polyoxyethylene-10-dodecyl ether (C(12)E(10)), and N,N-dimethyl-dodecylamine-N-oxide (C(12)AO) alone or in combination with a range of pharmaceutically acceptable oils (namely, ethyl esters and triglyceride oils), was determined with the MTT (3-[4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl]-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide) assay."( Toxicological evaluation of mixtures of nonionic surfactants, alone and in combination with oil.
Lansley, AB; Lawrence, MJ; Warisnoicharoen, W, 2003
)
0.32

Dosage Studied

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Metabolites eliminated in 0-24 h urine after oral dosing were separated by cation exchange chromatography into at least ten separate peaks for each species."( A comparison of the elimination and biotransformation of dodecyldimethylamine oxide (DDAO) by rats, rabbits, and man.
Gibson, WB; Turan, TS, 1981
)
0.51
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Occurs in Manufacturing (37 Product(s))

Product Categories

Product CategoryProducts
Household Essentials28
Baby & Kids Products6
Beauty & Personal Care2
Pet Supplies1

Products

ProductBrandCategoryCompounds Matched from IngredientsDate Retrieved
Attitude Dishwashing Liquid Unscented -- 23.7 fl ozAttitudeHousehold EssentialsCitric Acid, Citric Acid, Lauramine Oxide, Sodium Gluconate, Glycerin, Caprylyl Glucoside, Sodium Benzoate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Babyganics 3X Laundry Detergent Fragrance Free 60 Loads -- 60 fl ozBabyganicsBaby & Kids Productsmethylisothiazolinone, citric acid, citric acid, lauramine oxide, sodium gluconate, oleic acid, propylene glycol, sodium hydroxide2024-11-29 10:47:42
Babyganics Essentials 6 Piece Gift Set -- 1 SetBabyganicsBaby & Kids Productscaprylyl glycol, methylisothiazolinone, orange, citric acid, gluconolactone, carbomer, cetearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, citric acid, tocopherol, decyl glucoside, lauramine oxide, triethyl citrate, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, malic acid, propanediol, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, sodium benzoate, sodium hydroxide, squalane, stearic acid2024-11-29 10:47:42
Babyganics Foaming Dish and Bottle Soap Fragrance Free -- 16 fl ozBabyganicsBaby & Kids Productsmethylisothiazolinone, decyl glucoside, lauramine oxide, glycerin, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Babyganics Foaming Dish and Bottle Soap Refill Fragrance Free -- 32 fl ozBabyganicsBaby & Kids Productsmethylisothiazolinone, decyl glucoside, lauramine oxide, glycerin, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Babyganics Stain and Odor Remover Fragrance Free -- 32 fl ozBabyganicsBaby & Kids Productsmethylisothiazolinone, lauryl dimethylamine oxide, sodium gluconate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Biokleen Dish Liquid Citrus and Aloe -- 25 fl ozBiokleenHousehold Essentialscocamidopropyl betaine, decyl glucoside, lauramine oxide, glycerin, limonene, phenoxyethanol, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Biokleen Dish Liquid Free & Clear -- 25 fl ozBiokleenHousehold Essentialscocamidopropyl betaine, lauramine oxide, glycerin, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Biokleen Dish Liquid Lavender Lily -- 25 fl ozBiokleenHousehold Essentialscocamidopropyl betaine, decyl glucoside, lauramine oxide, glycerin, linalool, phenoxyethanol, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Biokleen Laundry Liquid 128 Loads Citrus Essence -- 64 fl ozBiokleenHousehold Essentialscocamidopropyl betaine, lauramine oxide, glycerin, limonene, sodium citrate, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Biokleen Laundry Liquid 128 Loads Lavender Lily -- 64 fl ozBiokleenHousehold Essentialscocamidopropyl betaine, lauramine oxide, glycerin, sodium citrate, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Biokleen Laundry Liquid Free & Clear 128 Loads Fragrance Free -- 64 fl ozBiokleenHousehold Essentialscocamidopropyl betaine, lauramine oxide, glycerin, phenoxyethanol, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Biokleen Sport Laundry Liquid HE Lavender & Eucalyptus -- 64 fl oz - 128 LoadsBiokleenHousehold Essentialscocamidopropyl betaine, lauramine oxide, glycerin, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
CitraSolv Multi Purpose Spray Cleaner Valencia Orange -- 22 fl ozCitraSolvHousehold EssentialsOrange, decyl glucoside, lauramine oxide2024-11-29 10:47:42
Daeng Gi Meo Ri Shampoo For Damaged Hair -- 16.9 fl ozDaeng Gi Meo RiBeauty & Personal Caremethylchloroisothiazolinone, allantoin, carbomer, cocamidopropyl betaine, panthenol, lauramine oxide, disodium EDTA, glycerin, dimethicone, menthol, methylparaben, sodium cocoyl glutamate, triethanolamine2024-11-29 10:47:42
Daeng Gi Meo Ri Shampoo For Oily Scalp -- 16.9 fl ozDaeng Gi Meo RiBeauty & Personal Carecarbomer, cocamidopropyl betaine, panthenol, lauramine oxide, disodium EDTA, dimethicone, limonene, linalool, menthol, phenoxyethanol, propylene glycol, sodium benzoate, triethanolamine2024-11-29 10:47:42
Dapple Baby Safe Foaming Dish Power Spray Fragrance Free -- 16.9 fl ozDappleBaby & Kids Productsisopropylidene glycerol, citric acid, citric acid, lauramine oxide, glycerin, sodium bicarbonate, sodium hydroxide2024-11-29 10:47:42
ECOS Dish Soap Almond -- 25 fl ozECOSHousehold Essentialscitric acid, citric acid, lauramine oxide, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, coco betaine2024-11-29 10:47:42
ECOS Dish Soap Bamboo Lemon -- 25 fl ozECOSHousehold Essentialscitric acid, citric acid, lauramine oxide, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, coco betaine2024-11-29 10:47:42
ECOS Dish Soap Free & Clear -- 25 fl ozECOSHousehold Essentialscitric acid, citric acid, lauramine oxide, ethylhexyl-glycerin, phenoxyethanol, coco betaine2024-11-29 10:47:42
ECOS Dish Soap Grapefruit -- 25 fl ozECOSHousehold Essentialscitric acid, citric acid, lauramine oxide, ethylhexylglycerin, limonene, phenoxyethanol, coco betaine2024-11-29 10:47:42
ECOS Dish Soap Lavender -- 25 fl ozECOSHousehold Essentialscitric acid, citric acid, lauramine oxide, ethylhexyl-glycerin, linalool, phenoxyethanol, coco betaine2024-11-29 10:47:42
ECOS Dish Soap Pear -- 25 fl ozECOSHousehold Essentialscitric acid, citric acid, lauramine oxide, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, coco betaine2024-11-29 10:47:42
Method Dish Soap Refill Clementine -- 54 fl ozMethodHousehold Essentialsmethylisothiazolinone, citric acid, methylchloroisothiazolinone, citric acid, decyl glucoside, lauramine oxide, glycerin, limonene, linalool, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Natural Dog Company Sensitive Skin Oatmeal Hypoallergenic Shampoo For Dogs -- 12 fl ozNatural Dog CompanyPet Suppliescitric acid, chamomile, citric acid, cocamidopropyl betaine, vitamin E, lauramine oxide, vitamin E, glycerin, phenoxyethanol2024-11-29 10:47:42
Planet Delicate Laundry Wash Free & Clear -- 32 fl ozPlanetHousehold Essentialscocamidopropyl betaine, sodium laureth sulfate, lauramine oxide, carrier, sodium sesquicarbonate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Planet Ultra Dishwashing Liquid Free & Clear -- 19 fl ozPlanetHousehold Essentialssodium laureth sulfate, lauramine oxide, carrier, sodium bicarbonate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Seventh Generation Dish Liquid Soap - Chamomile and Lemon -- 19 fl ozSeventh GenerationHousehold Essentialsmethylisothiazolinone, citric acid, chamomile, citric acid, decyl glucoside, lauramine oxide, glycerin, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Seventh Generation Dish Liquid Soap - Clementine Zest Lemongrass -- 19 fl ozSeventh GenerationHousehold Essentialsd-limonene, orange, citric acid, citric acid, lauramine oxide, glycerin, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Seventh Generation Dish Liquid Soap - Fragrance Free -- 19 fl ozSeventh GenerationHousehold Essentialscitric acid, citric acid, lauramine oxide, glycerin, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Seventh Generation Dish Liquid Soap - Fresh Lime & Ginger -- 19 fl ozSeventh GenerationHousehold Essentialsmethylisothiazolinone, orange, geranium, citric acid, citric acid, decyl glucoside, lauramine oxide, glycerin, nutmeg, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Seventh Generation Dish Liquid Soap - Lavender Flower & Mint -- 19 fl ozSeventh GenerationHousehold Essentialsorange, citric acid, citric acid, lauramine oxide, glycerin, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Seventh Generation Dish Liquid Soap - Summer Orchard -- 19 fl ozSeventh GenerationHousehold Essentialsmethylisothiazolinone, citric acid, citric acid, gamma-decalactone, decyl glucoside, lauramine oxide, glycerin, isoamyl acetate, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Seventh Generation Dish Liquid Soap Refill - Clementine Zest & Lemongrass -- 50 fl ozSeventh GenerationHousehold Essentialsorange, citric acid, citric acid, decyl glucoside, lauramine oxide, glycerin, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Seventh Generation Dish Liquid Soap Refill - Fragrance Free -- 50 fl ozSeventh GenerationHousehold Essentialsmethylisothiazolinone, citric acid, citric acid, decyl glucoside, lauramine oxide, glycerin, sodium citrate, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Seventh Generation Dish Liquid Soap Refill - Lavender Flower & Mint -- 50 fl ozSeventh GenerationHousehold Essentialscitric acid, citric acid, lauramine oxide, glycerin, sodium lauryl sulfate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Seventh Generation Dish Liquid Soap Rejuvenate - Yuzu Basil with Phytogaia -- 19 fl ozSeventh GenerationHousehold Essentialsmethylisothiazolinone, orange, citric acid, citral, citric acid, citronellol, decyl glucoside, lauramine oxide, eucalyptol, glycerin, linalool, raspberry ketone, sodium lauryl sulfate, gamma-undecalactone2024-11-29 10:47:42

Roles (2)

RoleDescription
plant metaboliteAny eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
detergentA surfactant (or a mixture containing one or more surfactants) having cleaning properties in dilute solutions.
[role information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Drug Classes (1)

ClassDescription
tertiary amine oxideAn N-oxide where there are three organic groups bonded to the nitrogen atom.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Protein Targets (7)

Potency Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (µ)Min (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
pregnane X receptorRattus norvegicus (Norway rat)Potency50.11870.025127.9203501.1870AID651751
AR proteinHomo sapiens (human)Potency44.66840.000221.22318,912.5098AID588516
glucocorticoid receptor [Homo sapiens]Homo sapiens (human)Potency28.18380.000214.376460.0339AID588533
retinoid X nuclear receptor alphaHomo sapiens (human)Potency22.38720.000817.505159.3239AID588544
pregnane X nuclear receptorHomo sapiens (human)Potency50.11870.005428.02631,258.9301AID720659
nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 isoform 1Homo sapiens (human)Potency41.46700.000627.21521,122.0200AID651741; AID720636
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Inhibition Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverageMin (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
Lanosterol synthaseHomo sapiens (human)IC50 (µMol)4.23000.00651.73966.3100AID516494; AID639307
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Biological Processes (4)

Processvia Protein(s)Taxonomy
steroid biosynthetic processLanosterol synthaseHomo sapiens (human)
cholesterol biosynthetic processLanosterol synthaseHomo sapiens (human)
triterpenoid biosynthetic processLanosterol synthaseHomo sapiens (human)
regulation of protein stabilityLanosterol synthaseHomo sapiens (human)
[Information is prepared from geneontology information from the June-17-2024 release]

Molecular Functions (2)

Processvia Protein(s)Taxonomy
lanosterol synthase activityLanosterol synthaseHomo sapiens (human)
protein bindingLanosterol synthaseHomo sapiens (human)
[Information is prepared from geneontology information from the June-17-2024 release]

Ceullar Components (3)

Processvia Protein(s)Taxonomy
endoplasmic reticulum membraneLanosterol synthaseHomo sapiens (human)
lipid dropletLanosterol synthaseHomo sapiens (human)
membraneLanosterol synthaseHomo sapiens (human)
lipid dropletLanosterol synthaseHomo sapiens (human)
[Information is prepared from geneontology information from the June-17-2024 release]

Bioassays (6)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID639306Inhibition of human OSC expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae at 20 uM by gas chromatography2012Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Jan-01, Volume: 22, Issue:1
Inhibitors of human 2,3-oxidosqualene cyclase (OSC) discovered by virtual screening.
AID639305Inhibition of human OSC expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae at 20 uM by gas chromatography relative to LDAO22012Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Jan-01, Volume: 22, Issue:1
Inhibitors of human 2,3-oxidosqualene cyclase (OSC) discovered by virtual screening.
AID516494Inhibition of OSC2010Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Oct-01, Volume: 20, Issue:19
Novel pyrrole- and 1,2,3-triazole-based 2,3-oxidosqualene cyclase inhibitors.
AID599182Inhibition of anti-DNP-IgE-induced degranulation in rat RBL2H3 cells assessed as beta-hexosaminidase release at 25 uM after 30 mins by fluorescence assay2011European journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun, Volume: 46, Issue:6
Lipid-like sulfoxides and amine oxides as inhibitors of mast cell activation.
AID639307Inhibition of human OSC expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by gas chromatography2012Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Jan-01, Volume: 22, Issue:1
Inhibitors of human 2,3-oxidosqualene cyclase (OSC) discovered by virtual screening.
AID516493Inhibition of OSC at 20 uM2010Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Oct-01, Volume: 20, Issue:19
Novel pyrrole- and 1,2,3-triazole-based 2,3-oxidosqualene cyclase inhibitors.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (122)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-199021 (17.21)18.7374
1990's26 (21.31)18.2507
2000's37 (30.33)29.6817
2010's30 (24.59)24.3611
2020's8 (6.56)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 40.00

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index40.00 (24.57)
Research Supply Index4.83 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.60 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index55.02 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (40.00)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews1 (0.81%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other123 (99.19%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]