Description

Ethanaminium, 2-Hydroxy-N,n-Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)-n-Methyl-, Diesters With C12-18-Fatty Acids, Me Sulfates (Salts) is a high-performance, ester quaternary ammonium compound valued for its exceptional conditioning and antistatic properties. This specialty surfactant is engineered to deliver superior softness and manageability in formulations where ionic compatibility and substantive action are required. It is a critical ingredient for manufacturers in the personal care, textile, and industrial surfactant sectors seeking to enhance product performance.

Application

• Hair Conditioners & Rinse-Off Products: Primary conditioning agent providing excellent detangling, smoothness, and shine to hair.
• Fabric Softeners & Laundry Care: Imparts a soft, fluffy hand feel to textiles and reduces static cling.
• Skin Care & Cream Rinses: Used as an emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent in lotions and creams.
• Industrial Surfactant Blends: Serves as a cationic surfactant in specialty cleaning and processing formulations.
• Antistatic Agents: Effective component in treatments for synthetic fibers and plastics to prevent dust attraction.
• Coating & Polishing Additives: Provides lubricity and surface modification in various industrial coating applications.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ethanaminium, 2-Hydroxy-N,n-Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)-n-Methyl-, Diesters With C12-18-Fatty Acids, Me Sulfates (Salts)
CAS No.	68921-27-7
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Dihydroxyethyl Methyl Ammonium Methosulfate C12-18 Fatty Acid Diester; Esterquat; Quaternary Ammonium Compound, Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)methyl, diesters with C12-18 fatty acids, sulfates; TEA-Quat Ester; TEAQ; Conditioning Esterquat; Fabric Softener Active; Cationic Surfactant Esterquat
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethanaminium, 2-Hydroxy-N,n-Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)-n-Methyl-, Diesters With C12-18-Fatty Acids, Me Sulfates (Salts) is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistency, purity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, amine value, and pH 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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture which may affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Active Matter)	≥ 80 %
pH (10% Solution)	4.0 - 7.0
Water Content	≤ 20 %
Free Amine & Amine Salt	≤ 2.0 %

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