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Cetrimonium Chloride | Abbey Essentials

Cetrimonium Chloride (Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride)

Key Facts 🔎
INCI Name Cetrimonium Chloride
Function Cationic surfactant · Conditioning agent · Detangler
Typical Use Level 0.5–2.5 %
Form Clear colourless liquid
Solubility Water-soluble
Origin Synthetic quaternary ammonium compound

Overview

Cetrimonium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt that neutralises static, smoothes hair fibers and enhances detangling in conditioners and shampoos.

Why Choose Abbey Essentials Cetrimonium Chloride?

Our cosmetic-grade liquid delivers reliable conditioning performance at low concentrations, improving wet comb-ability and imparting sheen.

Key Benefits

  • Reduces static and frizz
  • Improves slip and detangling
  • Enhances foam stability
  • Supports conditioning without greasiness

Formulation Guidelines

  • Add to cool-down phase (< 40 °C)
  • Use at 0.5–2.5 % of formula
  • Compatible with anionic and amphoteric surfactants
  • Avoid high electrolyte concentrations

Safety & Regulatory

Maximum recommended concentration: 2.5 %. Approved under EC 1223/2009. MSDS on request.

Storage & Handling

Store between 10–30 °C, away from direct heat. Shelf life: 18 months.

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Cetyl Tri-Methyl Ammonium Chloride

Cetyl Tri-Methyl Ammonium Chloride

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