Quaternary ammonium surfactants for fabric softening, conditioning, and antimicrobial applications.
Aqueous solution or concentrated form Positive charge provides substantivity to negatively charged surfaces (hair, textiles, skin) Antimicrobial properties
• Fabric softeners and conditioners • Hair conditioners • Antimicrobial formulations • Biocides (surface disinfection)
REACH compliant. Biocidal products may require BPR authorisation.
Direct supply from specialty chemical manufacturers.
Moderate irritant. Toxic to aquatic organisms at use concentrations.