Description

1-[2-Oxo-2-[[2-[(1-Oxooctadecyl)Oxy]Ethyl]Amino]Ethyl]Pyridinium Chloride is a high-purity cationic surfactant and conditioning agent, valued for its substantive properties and compatibility with various formulations. This compound is essential for delivering superior softness, antistatic effects, and manageability in personal care and textile applications. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the cosmetics, hair care, and fabric treatment industries seeking to enhance product performance and consumer experience.

Application

• Hair Conditioners & Rinses: Acts as a primary cationic conditioning agent, providing excellent detangling, softness, and shine to hair.
• Skin Care Creams & Lotions: Used as an emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent to improve texture and after-feel.
• Fabric Softeners: Imparts a soft, smooth hand feel and reduces static cling in textile finishing applications.
• Antistatic Agents: Incorporated into formulations for synthetic fibers and plastics to dissipate static electricity.
• Pharmaceutical Topicals: Serves as an emulsifying and stabilizing agent in certain cream and ointment bases.
• Industrial Surfactants: Employed in specialty cleaning and processing formulations requiring cationic surface activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[2-Oxo-2-[[2-[(1-Oxooctadecyl)Oxy]Ethyl]Amino]Ethyl]Pyridinium Chloride
CAS No.	14492-68-3
Molecular Formula	C₂₇H₄₇ClN₂O₃
Molecular Weight	483.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Stearamidopropyl Pyridinium Chloride; SAPC; N-(3-Stearamidopropyl)pyridinium chloride; 1-[2-Oxo-2-[(2-stearoyloxyethyl)amino]ethyl]pyridinium chloride; Octadecanamide, N-[3-(1-oxopyridinium-1-yl)propyl]-, chloride; Conditioning Agent SPC; Cationic Surfactant 14492-68-3
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Quality Control

Our 1-[2-Oxo-2-[[2-[(1-Oxooctadecyl)Oxy]Ethyl]Amino]Ethyl]Pyridinium Chloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise specifications for cosmetic and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical characteristics, and compliance is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent caking and degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or flakes
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 3.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
pH (1% Solution)	4.0 - 6.5

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