Description

Tris(2-Hydroxypropyl)Ammonium Myristate is a quaternary ammonium salt derived from myristic acid, functioning as a versatile cationic surfactant and emulsifier. This compound is valued for its excellent conditioning, antistatic, and emulsifying properties, making it a key ingredient in high-performance formulations. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and specialty chemical industries for creating stable, high-quality end products.

Application

• Hair Care Formulations: Acts as a highly effective conditioning and detangling agent in shampoos, conditioners, and hair masks.
• Skin Care Products: Used as an emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent in lotions, creams, and moisturizers.
• Cosmetic Products: Serves as a cationic surfactant in makeup removers, facial cleansers, and shaving creams.
• Textile & Fiber Treatment: Imparts antistatic and softening properties to synthetic fibers and fabrics.
• Industrial Emulsification: Functions as an emulsifier in specialty chemical applications, including lubricants and coatings.
• Pharmaceutical Aids: Can be utilized as an excipient in topical drug delivery systems for its emulsifying and penetration-enhancing qualities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tris(2-Hydroxypropyl)Ammonium Myristate
CAS No.	83292-27-7
Molecular Formula	C23H49NO4
Molecular Weight	403.65 g/mol
Synonyms	Tris(2-Hydroxypropyl)Ammonium Tetradecanoate; Myristic Acid Tris(2-Hydroxypropyl)Ammonium Salt; Tris(2-Hydroxypropyl)Myristyl Ammonium Salt; THPA Myristate; Tris(Hydroxypropyl)Ammonium Myristate; 2-Propanol, 1,1',1''-nitrilotris-, myristate (salt); Ammonium, tris(2-hydroxypropyl)-, myristate
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Quality Control

Our Tris(2-Hydroxypropyl)Ammonium Myristate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product is subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling, to meet the high standards required for cosmetic and personal care applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and safety data is provided with every shipment.

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); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white paste or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 3.0%
pH (10% solution)	6.0 - 8.0
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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