Description

1-Benzyl-1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-Tall Oil Alkyl-2-Imidazolinium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound derived from tall oil fatty acids, functioning as a cationic surfactant and fabric softener agent. Its molecular structure provides excellent emulsifying, antistatic, and softening properties, making it a key ingredient for enhancing material performance. This chemical is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the textile, personal care, and industrial surfactant sectors seeking high-performance conditioning agents.

Application

• Textile Softening Agent: Imparts a soft, smooth hand feel to fabrics and provides durable antistatic properties.
• Hair Conditioner & Cosmetic Formulations: Acts as a cationic conditioning agent in rinse-off and leave-in hair care products.
• Industrial Surfactant & Emulsifier: Used in the formulation of specialty cleaners, degreasers, and emulsion stabilizers.
• Asphalt Emulsification: Serves as a cationic emulsifier in road construction and maintenance materials.
• Paper Softening & Deinking Aid: Enhances softness in tissue papers and aids in the recycling process.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulations: Incorporated into protective coatings and treatment fluids for metal surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzyl-1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-Tall Oil Alkyl-2-Imidazolinium Chloride
CAS No.	93615-60-2
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Tall Oil Imidazolinium Chloride; 2-Tall Oil Alkyl-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-benzyl-2-imidazolinium Chloride; Benzyl Hydroxyethyl Tall Oil Imidazolinium Chloride; Cationic Surfactant from Tall Oil; Tallow Imidazolinium Quaternary (related); HEQ (Hydroxyethyl Quaternary); Fabric Softener Quaternary; CAS 93615-60-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Benzyl-1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-Tall Oil Alkyl-2-Imidazolinium Chloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency and meets the agreed specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and physical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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); ensure containers are kept sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture. Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Amber to brown viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Active Matter)	≥ 90%
pH (10% Solution)	4.0 - 7.0
Water Content	≤ 2.0%
Viscosity	Contact for details

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