Description

(Z)-n-Octadec-9-Enylpropane-1,3-Diyldiammonium Bis(Hydroxyacetate) CAS NO 93859-51-9 is a high-purity, quaternary ammonium compound with a unique gemini surfactant structure. This specialized chemical offers superior performance as a cationic softener and conditioning agent, providing excellent substantivity to various substrates. It is essential for manufacturers in the personal care, textile, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance softness, antistatic properties, and surface compatibility in their formulations.

Application

• Hair Conditioners & Rinse-Off Products: Primary cationic agent for providing exceptional detangling, smoothness, and manageability to hair.
• Fabric Softeners & Textile Auxiliaries: Key ingredient for imparting a soft, luxurious hand feel and reducing static cling on natural and synthetic fibers.
• Skin Care & Creams: Used as an emulsifier and conditioning agent to improve skin feel and product spreadability.
• Industrial Surfactant Blends: Acts as a compatibilizer and softening component in specialty cleaning and processing formulations.
• Antistatic Agent: Effective for reducing static charge buildup on plastics, textiles, and other synthetic materials.
• Paper & Tissue Softening: Applied in the manufacture of premium tissue and paper products to enhance softness.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-n-Octadec-9-Enylpropane-1,3-Diyldiammonium Bis(Hydroxyacetate)
CAS No.	93859-51-9
Molecular Formula	C26H54N2O6
Molecular Weight	490.72 g/mol
Synonyms	Oleyl Bis-Hydroxyethyl Glycinate Dihydrochloride; 9-Octadecen-1-amine, N,N-bis[2-[(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl]-, (Z)-, dihydrochloride; Gemini Quaternary Ammonium Salt; Bis-Hydroxyethyl Glycine Oleyl Amine Dihydrochloride; Oleyl Diglycinate Dihydrochloride; Ethylenediamine, N,N'-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-N,N'-dioleyl-, dihydrochloride; Cationic Gemini Surfactant; Softening Agent 93859-51-9
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-n-Octadec-9-Enylpropane-1,3-Diyldiammonium Bis(Hydroxyacetate) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for cosmetic and industrial applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity and 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed immediately after use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture which may affect quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white waxy solid or paste
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 3.0%
pH (10% Solution)	4.0 - 6.0
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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