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Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride(CTAC)

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Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride(CTAC) — Discuss Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride(CTAC) for surfactant identity and formulation selection. Start with chemical name and cas identity and active basis and formulation ph. Check the offered grade specification and include the intended application when requesting a quotation.

For a Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride(CTAC) enquiry, include chemical name and cas identity and active basis and formulation ph, together with the current treatment or formulation. Use the offered grade documents and a representative comparison to decide the next step.

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  • Chemical name and CAS identity
  • Active basis and formulation pH
  • Other surfactants and ingredients
  • Intended use and jurisdiction

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Product Description

CAS No. 112-02-7

Molecular Formula: C19H42ClN

Molecular weight: 320

Structural Formula:

CTAC
CTAC

Specification:

ItemsIndex
AppearanceColorless to pale yellow liquidColorless to pale yellow cream or solid
Active content, %48-5268-72
PH (10% water solution)4.0-9.04.0-9.0
Free amine, %1.5 max2.0 max
Color (APHA)150max150max

CTAC Properties:

Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride (CTAC) is a cationic surfactant, soluble in water, methanol, and ethanol, making it an ideal choice for a variety of applications. It can be used as a softener and hair conditioner, as well as in waterproof coatings, natural fibers, synthetic fibers, and even glass fibers. This product exhibits strong chemical stability, heat resistance, and light resistance.

Additionally, CTAC also has excellent permeability, softness, emulsification ability, and anti-electrostatic properties while providing good acid and alkali resistance. Furthermore, this product offers outstanding bactericidal characteristics.

CTAC Usage:

Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride (CTAC) is ideal for use in various shampoo, hair care, architectural coating, and fabric softener applications. Additionally, it can be utilized in the petroleum, papermaking, and food processing fields, offering outstanding bactericidal properties for cycling cooling water treatment.

CTAC is also an effective emulsifying agent for silicone oil, a hair conditioner emulsifier, and a fiber softener with excellent anti-static performance. Moreover, this product can be used to soften and isolate paper as a washing adjustment agent (hair rinse agent) and hair conditioner in the pickling industry.

Package and Storage:

Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride (CTAC) should be tightly sealed and securely stored in a cool, dry place. It is advised to avoid direct sunlight, moisture, and other factors that may negatively affect its quality. Additionally, it is recommended to use containers that are not highly reactive to this product for storage purposes.200L plastic drum, IBC(1000L), customers’ requirement. Storage for one year in shady room and dry place.

Safety Protection:

Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride (CTAC) offers a faint almond smell and will not visibly irritate the skin. In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water.

Synonyms:

1631
N-Hexadecyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride
Trimethyl Hexadecyl Ammonium Chloride
Trimethyl-1-Hexadecane Ammonium Chloride
1-Hexadecanaminium, N,N, N-trimethyl-, chloride

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CTAC — Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride (CTAC) used for?

CTAC is a cationic surfactant used as an antistatic agent, emulsifier, conditioner and bactericide in personal care, textile finishing and industrial water treatment.

What is the recommended dosage of CTAC?

Dosage depends on the formulation and application; VCYCLETECH provides a tailored dosing recommendation for your system.

What should I include in a Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride(CTAC) enquiry?

For surfactant identity and formulation selection, include chemical name and cas identity; active basis and formulation ph; other surfactants and ingredients; intended use and jurisdiction. State the proposed grade or specification, quantity, packaging and destination so the product and commercial requirements can be compared.
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