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124-03-8
>> Product Introduce
Hexadecyl Dimethyl Ethyl Ammonium Bromide (EHDAB)
CAS 124-03-8
Hexadecyl Dimethyl Ethyl Ammonium Bromide (CAS 124-03-8) is a premium asymmetric quaternary ammonium compound manufactured under strict quality control. This versatile cationic surfactant combines exceptional antimicrobial efficacy with superior softening properties, making it an essential ingredient for diverse industrial applications. Available in solid form (≥98% purity) and various aqueous solutions (10%-70% concentrations), our EHDAB meets the stringent requirements of modern formulation challenges.
>> Main Uses
Hexadecyl Dimethyl Ethyl Ammonium Bromide (EHDAB, CAS 124-03-8) serves as a versatile cationic surfactant with multifaceted industrial applications. Primarily, it functions as a potent active ingredient in disinfectant and sanitizer formulations, delivering broad-spectrum antimicrobial efficacy against bacteria, fungi, and enveloped viruses for institutional, agricultural, and industrial hygiene products. In textile manufacturing, it acts as a highly effective fabric softening agent, providing durable softness, anti-static properties, and wrinkle resistance through cationic adsorption on fiber surfaces. For personal care formulations, EHDAB serves as a premium hair conditioning component that improves manageability, enhances shine, and reduces static in shampoos and rinses. Additionally, it performs critical functions in various industrial processes as an emulsifier for asphalt and coatings, a corrosion inhibitor in metal treatment, a phase transfer catalyst in chemical synthesis, and an antistatic agent in polymer production. Its unique asymmetric molecular structure ensures optimal performance across these diverse applications while maintaining compatibility with various formulation systems.
>> Technical Specifications
Items | Prescription |
Active Matter % | 50±1 |
Appearance 25℃ | Pale yellow to colorless transparent liquid to white paste |
| Concentration | 50%/70% |
Free amine +HCL amine <% | 1 |
Color(Apha) | <100 |
PH(1% aqueous solution) | 6.0-8.0 |
>> Package and Storage Conditions
Packaged in lBC tanks or blue plastic drums.
Store in a sealed container in a cool, dry place.
Keep away from fire sources and oxidants.
Avoid high temperatures and humid environments to prevent caking due tomoisture absorption.