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Cetrimonium chloride

Chemical Formula:

Synonyms

1-Hexadecanaminium,
Cetyltrimethylammonium chloride,
C16-alkyltrimethylammonium chloride

Description

Clear liquid.

Uses

Cetrimonium chloride is used as a hair conditioner, fabric softener, and anti-static agent for hair and fibers.

It makes fabrics and hair less prone to static electricity buildup by making them slightly conductive.


cetrimonium chloride: InChI=1/C19H42N.ClH/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20(2,3)4;/h5-19H2,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1/fC19H42N.Cl/h;1h/qm;-1


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