Appearance
Clear to pale yellow liquid
Description
Cetrimonium Chloride, is a topical antiseptic. It is also used in hair conditioners and shampoos, as a conditioning agent
Function
Cetrimonium chloride is used as a detangler in hair care products. It is added to most shampoos and conditioning agents since it can attract negatively charged hair proteins making hair smoother and more manageable thereby eliminating tangles and knots. Cetrimonium chloride and its counterparts are also perfect for destroying odor in packaged products.
Synonyms
Incroquat CTC 30, Cetyl Trimethylammonium Chloride Salt Aqueous, Uniquat C30; Cetyltrimethylammonium Chloride; Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride; Hexadecyltrimethylammonium Chloride
Storage
Store in closed original container at temperatures between 15øC and 25øC.
Packages
- 425 lb. Liquipak
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industries
- Cosmetics
- industrial
- pharmaceutical
Product Classes
- Emulsifiers
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 1 year from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: >150øF Cosed cup
- Melting Point: >229øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 284.48 g/mol