61789-81-9

Basic information

• Product Name: Quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, Me sulfates
• Synonyms: Dihydrogenated tallow dimethyl ammonium methosulfate.;BIS(HYDROGENATEDTALLOWALCOHOL)DIMETHYLAMMONIUMMETHYLSULPHATES;BIS(HYDROGENATEDTALLOWALKYL)DIMETHYLAMMONIUMMETHYLSULPHATES;Di(hydrogenated tallow) dimethyl ammonium methyl sulfate;Quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, Me sulfates;QUATERNIUM-18 METHOSULFATE
• CAS NO: 61789-81-9
• Molecular Weight: 0
• EINECS: 263-091-8
• Mol File: 61789-81-9.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

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• CAS DataBase Reference: Quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, Me sulfates(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: Quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, Me sulfates(61789-81-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, Me sulfates(61789-81-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 61789-81-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

Quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, Me sulfates is a quaternary ammonium salt with the formula (R2(CH3)2N).O2SOCH3, where R represents saturated long-chain alkyl groups derived from fatty acids such as C16H33 or C18H37. It is a pale yellow chunky solid or a light yellow viscous liquid at 150.1°F, with an isopropyl alcohol-like odor.

Uses

Used in Cleaning and Sanitizing Applications:
Quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, Me sulfates is used as a cleaning and sanitizing agent due to its surfactant properties and ability to lower surface tension, allowing it to effectively remove dirt, grease, and microbes from various surfaces.
Used in Personal Care Industry:
In the personal care industry, quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, Me sulfates is used as an emulsifier and conditioning agent in hair and skin care products. Its cationic nature helps to improve the texture and manageability of hair, as well as provide a smooth and soft feel to the skin.
Used in Textile Industry:
Quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, Me sulfates is used in the textile industry as a softening and anti-static agent. It helps to impart a soft, smooth, and luxurious feel to fabrics, while also reducing static cling and making them easier to handle and wear.
Used in Water Treatment Industry:
In the water treatment industry, quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, Me sulfates is used as a coagulant and flocculant to remove suspended particles and impurities from water. Its ability to bind with negatively charged particles allows it to effectively aggregate and settle contaminants, leading to cleaner water.

Air & Water Reactions

Insoluble in water.

Reactivity Profile

Quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, Me sulfates may may react vigorously with strong oxidizing agents and with strong reducing agents. May generate heat with acids.

Health Hazard

ACUTE/CHRONIC HAZARDS: Materials soaked with Quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, Me sulfates may spontaneously combust.

Fire Hazard

Quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, Me sulfates is combustible.