Description

Apricotamidopropyl Ethyldimonium Ethosulfate is a high-performance, cationic conditioning agent derived from apricot kernel oil. This specialty quaternary ammonium compound is prized for its exceptional substantivity to hair and skin, delivering superior softness, manageability, and antistatic properties. It is an essential ingredient for formulators in the personal care and cosmetic industries seeking natural-derived, effective conditioning agents.

Application

• Hair Care Products: Primary conditioning agent in shampoos, conditioners, hair masks, and leave-in treatments for detangling, smoothness, and shine.
• Skin Care & Cleansers: Used in body washes, facial cleansers, and lotions to impart a soft, silky after-feel and reduce skin tightness.
• Color Cosmetics: Enhances the texture and application of mascaras, foundations, and other makeup products.
• Shaving Preparations: Provides lubricity and skin conditioning in shaving creams and gels.
• Professional Salon Products: Key ingredient in professional-grade treatments and styling products for intensive repair and conditioning.
• Natural & Organic Formulations: Ideal for products marketed as containing natural-origin ingredients due to its botanical (apricot) derivation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Apricotamidopropyl Ethyldimonium Ethosulfate
CAS No.	115340-78-8
Molecular Formula	C22H46N2O5S
Molecular Weight	450.68 g/mol
Synonyms	Apricotamidopropyl Ethyldimonium Ethyl Sulfate; N-(3-Aminopropyl)-N-ethyl-N,N-dimethylammonium ethosulfate, N-[3-(dodecanoylamino)propyl]-N-ethyl-N,N-dimethyl-; Apricotamidopropyl Ethyldimonium Ethyl Sulfate; Quaternium-82; APEES; Apricot Kernelamidopropyl Ethyldimonium Ethosulfate; 1-Propanaminium, N-(3-aminopropyl)-N-ethyl-N,N-dimethyl-, ethyl sulfate (salt), N-[3-(1-oxododecyl)amino]propyl] deriv.
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Quality Control

Our Apricotamidopropyl Ethyldimonium Ethosulfate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch is tested to ensure it meets stringent specifications for identity, purity, and performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting assay, residual solvents, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee consistency and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. Under these conditions, the product is stable for at least 24 months from the date of manufacture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0 %
pH (10% solution)	4.0 - 7.0
Water Content (KF)	≤ 3.0 %
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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