--- type: "WebPage" title: "Analysis of organic additives: Behenamide (CAS No. 3061-75-4)" description: "You would like to carry out an analysis of organic additives: Behenamide (CAS: 3061-75-4) In what context should the Behenamide (CAS: 3061-75-4) assay be performed? Behenamide, also known as docosanamide, is a functional organic additive used as a slippery agent,..." resource: "https://filab.fr/en/our-services/our-analysis-services/polymer-materials-analysis-laboratory/polymer-additives/analysis-organic-additives-behenamide/" tags: ["EN", "pll_695bdda93bbd8"] timestamp: "2026-01-06T07:46:06Z" published: "2026-01-06T07:46:06Z" language: "en" author: "Laure Durieux" --- # Analysis of organic additives: Behenamide (CAS No. 3061-75-4) ## You would like to carry out an analysis of organic additives: Behenamide (CAS: 3061-75-4) ### In what context should the Behenamide (CAS: 3061-75-4) assay be performed? **Behenamide**, also known as **docosanamide**, is a **functional organic additive** used as a [slippery agent](https://filab.fr/en/our-services/our-analysis-services/polymer-materials-analysis-laboratory/laboratory-material-testing/analysis-of-industrial-packaging-in-a-laboratory/laboratory-for-the-analysis-of-slippery-additives/), [release agent](https://filab.fr/en/our-services/our-analysis-services/polymer-materials-analysis-laboratory/laboratory-analysis-of-additive-release-agents-in-your-plastic-packaging.md), or surface [lubricant](https://filab.fr/en/our-services/our-analysis-services/polymer-materials-analysis-laboratory/laboratory-for-the-analysis-of-lubricant-additives-in-plastics.md) in several industrial materials, particularly polymers. Its presence and concentration directly influence the physical and functional properties of finished products. The analysis and quantification of behenamide address several industrial challenges: Ensure the functional conformity of the material The concentration of Behenamide influences the sliding, anti-blocking and surface properties of polymers (PE, PP, PVC, PA films, etc.). Mastering formulation quality Confirm that the additive is present in the **expected or necessary quantity** to achieve the intended performance. To meet regulatory or contractual requirements Certain applications (e.g., food contact materials or technical packaging) may require specific thresholds or specifications. ### What is Behenamide (CAS No. 3061-75-4)? Le Behenamide est un amide gras à longue chaîne (docosanamide) utilisé comme **agent glissant, anti-bloquant et lubrifiant interne** dans les matériaux plastiques et les formulations industrielles. Il est apprécié pour sa **stabilité thermique élevée** et sa compatibilité avec de nombreuses résines et polymères (BOPP, LLDPE, PVC, PA6/PA66, EVA, etc.). ### Our organic additive analysis services [Analysis of Chimassorb 944 (CAS No. 71878-19-8)](https://filab.fr/en/our-services/our-analysis-services/polymer-materials-analysis-laboratory/polymer-additives/analysis-organic-additives-chimassorb-944.md) [Analysis of Triphenyl phosphite (TPP) CAS No. 101-02-0](https://filab.fr/en/our-services/our-analysis-services/polymer-materials-analysis-laboratory/polymer-additives/analysis-tpp-cas-01-02-0.md) [Analysis of DBP (dibutyl phthalate) CAS No. 84-74-2](https://filab.fr/en/our-services/our-analysis-services/polymer-materials-analysis-laboratory/polymer-additives/analysis-organic-additives-dbp.md) [Analysis of TOTM (trimellitate) CAS No. 3319-31-1](https://filab.fr/en/our-services/our-analysis-services/polymer-materials-analysis-laboratory/polymer-additives/analysis-organic-additives-totm.md) [Analysis of Irganox 1010 (CAS No. 6683-19-8), Irganox 1076 (CAS No. 2082-79-3), Irganox 3114 (CAS No. 27676-62-6)](https://filab.fr/en/our-services/our-analysis-services/polymer-materials-analysis-laboratory/polymer-additives/analysis-additives-irganox-1010-1076-3114.md) [Analysis of Tinuvin 770 (CAS No. 52829-07-9), Tinuvin 622 (CAS No. 65447-77-0), Tinuvin 327 (CAS No. 3864-99-1), Tinuvin 328 (CAS No. 25973-55-1), Tinuvin P (CAS No. 2440-22-4)](https://filab.fr/en/our-services/our-analysis-services/polymer-materials-analysis-laboratory/polymer-additives/analysis-organic-additives-tinuvin.md) [Analysis of BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene) CAS No. 128-37-0](https://filab.fr/en/our-services/our-analysis-services/polymer-materials-analysis-laboratory/polymer-additives/analysis-bht-cas-128-37-0.md) ## FILAB meets your needs for Behenamide analysis (CAS No. 3061-75-4) ### Our technical resources for the analysis of Behenamide (CAS No. 3061-75-4) [### HPLC To separate and quantify Behenamide from the other ingredients in the formula](https://filab.fr/en/our-technical-resources/laboratory-analysis-uplc.md) [### GC-MS To identify and quantify Behenamide](https://filab.fr/en/our-technical-resources/laboratory-analysis-gcms.md) [### LC-MSMS To detect and quantify traces of Behenamide or its degradation products](https://filab.fr/en/our-technical-resources/altis-lc-msms-analysis.md) [### FTIR For qualitative analysis on samples of pure Behenamide or in the raw material](https://filab.fr/en/our-technical-resources/laboratory-analysis-ftir-spectroscopy.md) ## Why choose FILAB for the analysis of organic additives : Behenamide (CAS No. 3061-75-4) For over ten years, the FILAB laboratory has developed extensive expertise in [chemical analysis](https://filab.fr/en/our-services/our-analysis-services/chemical-analysis-laboratory.md). Our laboratory boasts [state-of-the-art analytical equipment](https://filab.fr/en/our-technical-resources.md) and highly skilled personnel to provide services that meet your compliance requirements for the analysis of organic additives, specifically Behenamide (CAS No. 3061-75-4), on any type of matrix. ## FAQ What is Behenamide (CAS 3061-75-4)? Behenamide, also known as docosanamide, is an organic compound belonging to the fatty acid amide family. It is primarily used as a functional additive for its sliding, anti-blocking, and lubricating properties, particularly in polymer materials and certain industrial formulations. Why perform a Behenamide assay? Dosage testing allows you to: - verify the conformity of a formulation, - control the actual additive content in a material or finished product, - explain variations in performance (slip, adhesion, touch, surface), - ensure the safety of an industrial process or customer specifications, - meet quality or regulatory requirements. Is Behenamide still a functional organic additive? In the vast majority of cases, yes. Behenamide is intentionally added to give the product a specific function. However, it can also be detected as: - a process residue, - a trace element from a raw material, - a migrating compound or a controlled contaminant. The analytical context therefore determines its status (claimed additive or existing compound). In which industrial sectors is Behenamide dosed? Behenamide dosage is particularly relevant to: - plastics and polymers (films, compounds, technical parts), - flexible packaging and technical films, - inks, paints and coatings, - certain cosmetic formulations, - more broadly, formulated industries. Which matrices can be analyzed? Behenamide can be quantified in a variety of matrices, for example: - solid polymers or plastic films, - liquid or semi-solid formulations, - inks, varnishes, coatings, - complex multi-component products. The method is adapted according to the complexity of the matrix and the interfering substances present. Can Behenamide be measured in trace amounts? Yes. The methods used allow for the quantification of Behenamide: - at low concentrations, - in complex matrices, - with good repeatability and analytical traceability. Is dosage possible on a finished product? Yes. Behenamide can be dosed: - on raw materials, - manufacturing intermediates, - or directly on finished products (films, parts, formulations). Can the method be adapted to a specific need? Yes. It is possible to: - develop a customized method, - adapt sample preparation, - validate a method according to your industrial or regulatory constraints.