Description

Guanidine, N,N'''-1,3-Propanediylbis-, n-Coco Alkyl Derivs., Diacetates is a cationic surfactant belonging to the bisguanidine family, modified with coconut alkyl chains and diacetate counterions. This specialized chemical offers a powerful combination of surface activity and biocidal efficacy, making it a critical component for demanding industrial and institutional applications. It is primarily sought by formulators in the disinfectant, sanitizer, and personal care industries for its robust performance profile. The compound is identified by CAS No. 85681-60-3.

Application

• Broad-Spectrum Disinfectants & Sanitizers: Acts as a key active ingredient in formulations for hard surface disinfectants, hospital-grade cleaners, and food contact surface sanitizers due to its potent antimicrobial properties.
• Personal Care & Cosmetics Preservation: Used as a preservative and conditioning agent in rinse-off products like shampoos and body washes, where it provides antimicrobial protection and enhances product feel.
• Industrial Biocides & Algaecides: Employed in cooling water treatment, pulp and paper processing, and fuel storage to control microbial growth, biofilm formation, and algae.
• Textile & Leather Processing: Functions as a biocide in finishing baths and as a softening agent, imparting antimicrobial properties to fabrics and leather goods.
• Oilfield & Drilling Fluids: Utilized as a bactericide in water-based mud systems to prevent spoilage and souring caused by sulfate-reducing bacteria.
• Household & Institutional Cleaners: A high-performance additive in all-purpose cleaners, floor care products, and laundry sanitizers for enhanced germ-killing power.

Basic Information

Product Name	Guanidine, N,N'''-1,3-Propanediylbis-, n-Coco Alkyl Derivs., Diacetates
CAS No.	85681-60-3
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Poly(hexamethylenebiguanide) hydrochloride (PHMB) related derivative; Cocoalkylpropylenediamine diacetate biguanide salt; 1,3-Bis(cocoalkylguanidino)propane diacetate; N,N'''-Bis(cocoalkyl)-1,3-propanediamine diacetate biguanide; Cocoamine biguanide derivative; Alkyl bisguanidine diacetate; Antimicrobial agent 85681-60-3; Cosmetic preservative 85681-60-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Guanidine, N,N'''-1,3-Propanediylbis-, n-Coco Alkyl Derivs., Diacetates adheres to a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance reliability. Every lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, active content, and key physical-chemical parameters are provided with each shipment. Our quality commitment supports compliance with relevant industrial and regulatory frameworks for biocidal and cosmetic ingredients.

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 acids and incompatible materials. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed after use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Active Content)	Min. 95.0%
pH (as is or in solution)	5.0 - 8.0
Water Content	Max. 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	Max. 10 ppm

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