Cetyltrimethylammonium Chloride (CTAC) 50%is a quaternary ammonium compound commonly used as a surfactant, disinfectant, and conditioning agent in various industrial and cosmetic applications. Below are key details about this chemical:
Chemical Formula: CHNCl
Appearance: Clear to pale yellow viscous liquid (in 50% aqueous solution)
CAS Number: 112-02-7
Molecular Weight: 320.0 g/mol
Solubility: Highly soluble in water and polar solvents
Cosmetics & Personal Care:
Used in hair conditioners and skincare products as an antistatic and softening agent.
Acts as an emulsifier and preservative.
Disinfectants & Sanitizers:
Effective against bacteria and fungi due to its cationic surfactant properties.
Nanotechnology & Research:
Serves as a stabilizing agent in nanoparticle synthesis (e.g., gold/silver nanoparticles).
Used in DNA extraction protocols.
Industrial Uses:
Corrosion inhibitor in oilfield applications.
Fabric softener and textile treatment agent.

Price:
Price 340.0 INR / Liter
Minimum Order Quantity : 50 Liters
HS Code : 2923.90.00
Solubility : Soluble in water, ethanol, and polar solvents
Appearance : Clear to pale yellow liquid
Usage : Dilute as required (typical 0.1 2% for disinfection)
Price 185.0 INR / Kilograms
Minimum Order Quantity : 50 Kilograms
HS Code : 2923.90.00
Solubility : Fully soluble in water, ethanol, acetone; insoluble in ether
Appearance : Clear, colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Usage : Dilute to 0.1 5% depending on application (e.g., 0.1% for sanitizers)
Price 220 INR / Kilograms
Minimum Order Quantity : 50 Kilograms
HS Code : 29121900
Solubility : Completely miscible in water
Appearance : Clear colorless to pale yellow liquid
Usage : Hospital sterilant, biocide
Price 850.0 INR / Kilograms
Minimum Order Quantity : 25 Kilograms
HS Code : 2908
Solubility : Slightly soluble in water, soluble in organic solvents
Appearance : White or offwhite powder
Usage : Used to kill bacteria, fungi and viruses.