Description

Alkylhydroxyethyl Imidazoline Ethosulfate is a versatile cationic surfactant and conditioning agent derived from imidazoline chemistry. This compound is valued for its excellent softening, antistatic, and emulsifying properties, making it a critical component in formulations requiring substantive cationic activity. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the personal care, textile processing, and industrial cleaning sectors to enhance product performance and feel.

Application

• Hair Conditioners & Cream Rinses: Acts as a primary cationic conditioning agent, providing excellent detangling, softness, and manageability to hair.
• Fabric Softeners: Imparts a soft, fluffy hand feel to textiles and reduces static cling in laundry care products.
• Personal Care Cleansers: Used in shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers for its mildness and conditioning benefits.
• Industrial & Institutional (I&I) Cleaners: Serves as an emulsifier and antistatic agent in hard surface cleaners and floor polishes.
• Textile Auxiliaries: Functions as a softening and antistatic finishing agent for natural and synthetic fibers during processing.
• Corrosion Inhibitors: Employed in formulations for metalworking fluids and oilfield chemicals due to its film-forming properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alkylhydroxyethyl Imidazoline Ethosulfate
CAS No.	103819-41-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
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Synonyms	1H-Imidazolium, 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-norcoco alkyl, ethyl sulfate (salt); Cocoyl hydroxyethyl imidazoline ethosulfate; Alkyl (C8-C18) hydroxyethyl imidazoline ethyl sulfate; Imidazolinium ethosulfate surfactant; Cationic imidazoline surfactant; Hydroxyethyl alkyl imidazoline ethyl sulfate; Conditioning agent CAS 103819-41-6
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Quality Control

Our Alkylhydroxyethyl Imidazoline Ethosulfate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent performance, including assay, identification, and impurity profile checks. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity and key specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed immediately after use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture which may affect quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Active Matter)	Min. 90%
pH (10% solution)	4.0 - 7.0
Water Content	Max. 1.0%

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