Description

2-(Stearoyloxy)Ethylammonium Acetate is a quaternary ammonium salt derivative of stearic acid, valued for its cationic surfactant properties and compatibility with various formulations. This compound is particularly significant for its ability to impart conditioning, emulsifying, and antistatic effects in industrial and personal care applications. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the cosmetics, textile softening, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors seeking effective and versatile cationic ingredients.

Application

• Hair Conditioners & Cream Rinses: Acts as a primary cationic surfactant, providing excellent detangling, softness, and manageability to hair.
• Fabric Softeners & Textile Auxiliaries: Imparts a soft, smooth hand-feel to fabrics and reduces static cling.
• Skin Care Emulsions: Used as an emulsifier and conditioning agent in creams and lotions to enhance skin feel and stability.
• Antistatic Agents: Formulated into products for plastics and synthetic fibers to prevent dust attraction and static buildup.
• Industrial Emulsifiers: Serves as a cationic emulsifier for waxes, oils, and silicone in various industrial formulations.
• Biocide & Preservative Synergist: Can enhance the efficacy of certain antimicrobial agents in disinfectant and preservative systems.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-(Stearoyloxy)Ethylammonium Acetate
CAS No.	94213-54-4
Molecular Formula	C22H45NO4
Molecular Weight	387.60 g/mol
Synonyms	Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine Acetate; Acetate salt of 2-(Stearoyloxy)ethanaminium; N,N-Dimethyl-2-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]-Ethanaminium Acetate; Quaternary Ammonium Salt of Stearic Acid Monoethanolamide; Conditioner CAT; Cetrimonium Acetate (stearyl derivative); Stearyl Amidoethyl Dimethylamine Acetate; Octadecanoyl Ethanolamine Dimethylammonium Acetate
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Stearoyloxy)Ethylammonium Acetate is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot is tested against comprehensive specifications, including identity, assay, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 tightly sealed 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 (Titration)	≥ 95.0 %
Acid Value	≤ 5.0 mg KOH/g
Water Content (KF)	≤ 3.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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