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Cetrimide is a cationic surfactant commonly used in hair care and skincare products as a conditioning agent. It helps reduce static, frizz, and flyaways in hair, leaving it smoother and more manageable. It is also used as a preservative due to its antimicrobial properties, helping to maintain product integrity. Cetrimide is found in shampoos, conditioners, and cleansing products.
CAS: 1119-97-7
INCI: Cetrimide
Composition: Cetrimide
Purity Grade: IP grade
Appearance: White powder, odorless
Solubility: Soluble in water and in polar organic solvents like ethanol and methanol
Preservation: Preservative-free
Storage: Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Country of Origin: India
Raw Material Source:
Stearyl alcohol or Hexadecyl alcohol: Fatty alcohol derived from natural sources like coconut oil or palm oil.
Dimethyl sulfate (DMS): Methylating agent used to methylate the fatty alcohol.
Methyl chloride (CH3CI): Another methylating agent used in the synthesis.
Ammonia (NH3): Used in the final step to convert the quaternary ammonium compound into cetrimide.
Sulfuric acid (H2SO4): Used as a catalyst in some synthesis routes.
Manufacture: Cetrimide is synthesized through alkylation, methylation, and quaternization of fatty alcohols.
Animal Testing: Not animal tested
GMO: GMO-free
Vegan: Does not contain animal-derived components
Antimicrobial Activity: Effective against a wide range of bacteria and fungi, useful for disinfecting wounds, cuts, and burns. Helps prevent infections and promotes healing.
Cleansing: Acts as a surfactant to remove dirt, debris, and microorganisms from the skin or wounds, essential for preparing the area for further treatment.
Versatility: Found in various pharmaceutical and healthcare products such as antiseptic creams, ointments, solutions, mouthwashes, shampoos, and formulations designed for skin and wound care.
Applications: All personal care products
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