Cetrimonium Chloride (CTAC)
HS Code: 29239000
CAS No: 112-02-7
Cetrimonium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound with excellent conditioning and antistatic properties. It is often used in cosmetic and personal care products for its ability to improve the texture and manageability of hair and to reduce static electricity.
IUPAC Name: Hexadecyltrimethylammonium chloride
Appearance: clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Chemical Formula: C16H33(N(CH3)3)Cl
Molecular Weight: 364.97 g/mol
Applications:
-
Hair Care Products: Cetrimonium Chloride is widely used in hair conditioners, shampoos, and other hair care products to improve hair texture, detangle hair, and reduce frizz. It also serves as an antistatic agent, making hair more manageable.
-
Cosmetics: It is used in various cosmetic products, including creams, lotions, and skin care products, to provide a smooth, soft feel to the skin.
-
Fabric Softeners: Cetrimonium Chloride is employed in fabric softeners to reduce static cling and make fabrics feel softer.
-
Cleaning Products: It can be found in cleaning products, such as disinfectants and surface cleaners, for its antimicrobial and sanitizing properties.
- Pharmaceuticals: In some pharmaceutical formulations, it is used as a preservative and antimicrobial agent.
Packing Size: 50kg
Packing Type: HDPE Carboy
Product Details
Product Details | Value |
---|---|
About us | Cetrimonium Chloride is a cationic quaternary ammonium salt that is used as a light hair conditioning agent. Its use in conditioners and cream rinses improves both wet and dry combing and reduces static electricity. |
Categories | Home Care |
HS Code | 29239000 |
CAS No | 112-02-7 |
Form | Liquid |
Packaging Size | 50kg |
Packaging Type | Carboy Packing |
Color | colorless to slightly yellow liquid |
Grade Standard | Cosmetic |
IUPAC- Name | Hexadecyltrimethylammonium chloride |
Molecular Formula | C16H33(N(CH3)3)Cl |
Appearance | colorless to slightly yellow liquid |
Physical State | liquid |