Description

Quaternium-80 is a high-purity, cationic surfactant belonging to the quaternary ammonium compound family, identified by CAS NO 134737-05-6. It is valued for its excellent conditioning, antistatic, and emulsifying properties, making it a critical ingredient for enhancing product performance and sensory feel. This versatile chemical is essential for formulators in the personal care, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Hair Care Formulations: As a primary conditioning agent in shampoos, conditioners, and hair masks to improve manageability, reduce static, and impart softness.
• Skin Care Products: Used in creams, lotions, and cleansers for its emulsification stability and skin-smoothing effects.
• Color Cosmetics: Enhances the texture and application of mascaras, eyeliners, and foundations while improving pigment dispersion.
• Pharmaceutical Topicals: Serves as an emulsifier and stabilizer in medicated creams and ointments.
• Industrial & Institutional (I&I) Cleaners: Functions as a surfactant and antistatic agent in specialty cleaning formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Quaternium-80
CAS No.	134737-05-6
Molecular Formula	C42H86ClNO2
Molecular Weight	672.6 g/mol
Synonyms	Behentrimonium Methosulfate; BTMS; Behenyltrimonium Methosulfate; Docosyltrimethylammonium Methosulfate; Incroquat BTMS-50; Crodacol QS; Quaternary Ammonium Compound, Behenyltrimethylammonium Methosulfate
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Quality Control

Our Quaternium-80 is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. It is produced in compliance with GMP guidelines and relevant cosmetic ingredient standards. Comprehensive testing is performed, and a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific formulation requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white waxy flake or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Active Matter)	≥ 95.0 %
Melting Point	60 - 70 °C
pH (10% Solution)	4.0 - 7.0
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.