Description

Benzyl[2-(Dodecylamino)-2-Oxoethyl]Dimethylammonium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound valued for its potent surfactant and antimicrobial properties. This specialty chemical is engineered to provide excellent surface activity and stability in demanding formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the personal care, industrial biocides, and textile processing sectors seeking high-performance cationic agents.

Application

• Hair Conditioners and Cream Rinses: Acts as a primary cationic surfactant, providing excellent detangling, softness, and manageability to hair.
• Fabric Softeners and Antistatic Agents: Imparts a soft hand feel and reduces static cling on textiles and fabrics.
• Industrial and Institutional Biocides: Serves as an active ingredient in disinfectant and sanitizer formulations for surface cleaning.
• Emulsifiers and Phase Transfer Catalysts: Facilitates the formation and stability of emulsions and can catalyze reactions between immiscible phases in organic synthesis.
• Antimicrobial Preservatives: Used in cosmetic and personal care products to inhibit microbial growth and extend shelf life.
• Oilfield Chemicals: Employed in drilling muds and other formulations as a corrosion inhibitor and surfactant.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Benzyl[2-(Dodecylamino)-2-Oxoethyl]Dimethylammonium Chloride
CAS No.	100-95-8
Molecular Formula	C23H41ClN2O
Molecular Weight	397.04 g/mol
Synonyms	Dodecyldimethylbenzylammonium Chloride (variant); Lauryl Dimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chloride (LDBAC); N-Dodecyl-N,N-dimethylbenzenemethanaminium chloride; Quaternary ammonium compound, benzylcoco alkyldimethyl, chlorides; Benzyldodecyldimethylammonium chloride; Zephiran chloride analogue; Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride (C12); Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	202-905-7

Quality Control

Our Benzyl[2-(Dodecylamino)-2-Oxoethyl]Dimethylammonium Chloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (by Titration)	≥ 95.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Residue on Ignition (Sulfated Ash)	≤ 0.5 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Microbial Limits	Contact for details

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