Cetrimonium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound widely used as a conditioning agent and preservative enhancer in hair and skin care products. It provides detangling, softness, and antimicrobial properties.
Cetrimonium Chloride
Product Name:
Cetrimonium Chloride
Chemical Formula:
C₂₁H₄₂ClN
Area of usage:
- Conditioners and hair creams
- Leave-in treatments
- Skin lotions and anti-bacterial creams
Recommended Dosage:
0.5–3% depending on product type
Technical Data Summary:
- Appearance: Clear to yellow liquid (or flakes)
- Odour: Mild
- Solubility: Water-soluble
- pH: 6–8
- Active content: 25–30%
Why Choose This Product / Key Benefits:
- Excellent conditioning and softening
- Helps reduce static and frizz
- Compatible with cationic systems
- Offers mild antimicrobial support
FAQs:
Q: Is it safe for all hair types?
A: Yes, when used at the right levels.
Q: Can it be used in rinse-off and leave-on products?
A: Yes, but dosage should be adjusted accordingly.