Description

(Dodecylbenzyl)Dimethyl[2-[(1-Oxooctadecyl)Oxy]Ethyl]Ammonium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound valued for its potent surfactant and antimicrobial properties. This specialty chemical is engineered to deliver high-performance surface activity and biocidal efficacy in demanding formulations. It is a critical ingredient for manufacturers in the personal care, industrial cleaning, and textile processing sectors seeking advanced cationic functionality.

Application

• As a cationic surfactant and emulsifier in hair conditioners, fabric softeners, and skin care products.
• As a biocide and preservative in industrial cleaning solutions, disinfectants, and sanitizing formulations.
• As a softening and antistatic agent in textile finishing and fiber treatment processes.
• As a phase transfer catalyst in organic synthesis and specialty chemical manufacturing.
• As a corrosion inhibitor and additive in metalworking fluids and industrial lubricants.
• As a conditioning agent in agricultural adjuvants and pesticide formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Dodecylbenzyl)Dimethyl[2-[(1-Oxooctadecyl)Oxy]Ethyl]Ammonium Chloride
CAS No.	93982-15-1
Molecular Formula	C41H78ClNO2
Molecular Weight	652.5 g/mol
Synonyms	Stearamidopropyl Dodecyldimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chloride; Dodecylbenzyldimethyl(2-stearoyloxyethyl)ammonium Chloride; Quaternary Ammonium Compound, Benzyl(C12-16)Alkyldimethyl, Chlorides, 2-Hydroxyethyl Stearate; Benzyl(C12-16)Alkyldimethylammonium Chlorides, 2-Hydroxyethyl Stearate; CAS 93982-15-1
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Quality Control

Our (Dodecylbenzyl)Dimethyl[2-[(1-Oxooctadecyl)Oxy]Ethyl]Ammonium Chloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and performance consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your formulation requirements.

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 product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white waxy solid or paste
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Quaternary Ammonium Content)	≥ 95.0 %
Water Content	≤ 2.0 %
pH (10% solution)	5.0 - 7.5
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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