Description

Imidazolium Compounds, 4,5-Dihydro-1-Methyl-2-Nortallow Alkyl-1-(2-Tallow Amidoethyl), Me Sulfates is a specialized class of quaternary ammonium compounds belonging to the imidazolinium family. This product is valued for its excellent surface-active properties, making it a highly effective cationic surfactant and fabric softener base. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the textile, personal care, and industrial cleaning sectors seeking high-performance conditioning and antistatic agents.

Application

• Textile Softening Agent: A key ingredient in premium fabric softeners and conditioners, providing a soft, smooth hand feel and superior antistatic properties to textiles.
• Hair Conditioner Base: Used in rinse-off and leave-in hair care formulations for its excellent detangling, conditioning, and manageability benefits.
• Industrial Surfactant: Functions as a cationic emulsifier, dispersant, or antistatic agent in various industrial processes and specialty cleaning formulations.
• Paper Softening & Deinking Aid: Employed in the paper industry to improve softness in tissue products and as a collector in flotation deinking processes for paper recycling.
• Leather Processing Aid: Acts as a fatliquoring and softening agent in leather treatment, improving the suppleness and quality of the finished leather.
• Agricultural Adjuvant: Can be utilized as a component in pesticide formulations to enhance spreading, adhesion, and penetration on plant surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Imidazolium Compounds, 4,5-Dihydro-1-Methyl-2-Nortallow Alkyl-1-(2-Tallow Amidoethyl), Me Sulfates
CAS No.	68122-86-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-nortallow alkyl-1-(2-tallow amidoethyl) imidazolinium methyl sulfate; Imidazolinium methosulfate; Tallow imidazolinium methosulfate; Quaternary ammonium compounds, imidazolium, 4,5-dihydro-1-methyl-2-nortallow alkyl-1-(2-tallow amidoethyl), methyl sulfates; Softening agent CAS 68122-86-1; Cationic surfactant from tallow; Tallow amidoethyl imidazolinium methosulfate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Imidazolium Compounds undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with industry standards for surfactants. Quality parameters typically include assay (active matter content), amine value, pH, and color. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture which may affect product performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pale yellow to amber viscous liquid or paste
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Active Matter)	Min. 70%
pH (10% solution)	4.0 - 7.0
Amine Value	Contact for details
Color (Gardner)	Max. 10
Moisture Content	Contact for details

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