Description

Almondamidopropalkonium Chloride is a high-purity, cationic surfactant derived from almond oil fatty acids. This specialty quaternary ammonium compound is valued for its excellent conditioning, emulsifying, and antimicrobial properties, offering a natural and mild alternative to synthetic cationic agents. It is primarily utilized by formulators in the personal care, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries seeking effective, naturally-derived ingredients for rinse-off and leave-on products.

Application

• Hair Care Formulations: As a primary conditioning agent in shampoos, conditioners, and hair masks to impart softness, manageability, and antistatic properties.
• Skin Care Products: Used in creams, lotions, and cleansers for its emollient and skin-conditioning benefits, enhancing product feel and spreadability.
• Cosmetic Preservative Systems: Functions as a mild antimicrobial agent in various cosmetic formulations to support product shelf-life.
• Pharmaceutical Topicals: Employed as an emulsifier and stabilizer in ointments, creams, and medicated lotions.
• Baby Care Products: Ideal for mild baby shampoos, washes, and lotions due to its gentle, naturally-derived profile.
• Fabric Softeners & Conditioners: Provides a softening effect in specialty textile and laundry care applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Almondamidopropalkonium Chloride
CAS No.	124046-03-3
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Almondamidopropylalkonium Chloride; N-(3-Alkyloxy-2-hydroxypropyl)-N,N-dimethyl-N-almond oil amido ammonium chloride; Almond Oil Amidoalkonium Chloride; Quaternary Ammonium Compound, Almond Oil-Based; Almondamidopropyl Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride; Conditioning Agent APAC; INCI: Almondamidopropalkonium Chloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Almondamidopropalkonium Chloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, performance, and safety for its intended applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

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. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed after use to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Active Matter)	Min. 95.0%
pH (10% Solution)	4.0 - 7.0
Water Content	Max. 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	Max. 10 ppm
Microbial Count	Max. 100 CFU/g

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