Cetrimonium saccharinate
Alias
Cetyltrimethylammonium saccharinate
1-Hexadecanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, salt with 1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one 1,1-dioxide (1:1)
Category
Cationic surfactants-Quaternary ammonium salts
CAS No.
2478-29-7
Molecular Formula & Molecular Weight
Molecular Formula: C26H46N2SO3
Molecular Weight: 466.72
Structural Formula

Properties
Appearance: white or off-white solid; pale yellow paste.
Solubility: slightly soluble in water. soluble in ethanol.
Hygroscopicity: hygroscopic.
Stability: stable.
Risk: irritation, strong irritation to skin, eye.
Ecology: may be hazardous to environment. Water body should be given special attention.
Biodegradability: biodegradable.
Characteristics: excellent antistatic, emulsifying, dispersing, antibacterial, antimicrobial, preservative abilities. resistance to light, acid.
Synthesis
Quality standards & test methods
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physical and chemical indexes
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actives*, %, ≥
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50
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Major Uses
Widely used as disinfectant, bactericide.
Antistatic agent, softening agent, fat-liquoring agent in textiles, fibers, leather.
Emulsifying agent in asphalt, rubber.
Use as phase transfer catalyst.
Conditioning agent, bactericide, preservative, emulsifying agent in personal care products.
Use as flocculant.
Use as deodorant.
Manufacturers
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