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(1-Hexadecyl)trimethylammonium chloride, 96%
Description
(1-Hexadecyl)trimethylammonium chloride is used as a topical antiseptic and surfactant. It is used in hair care formulations, cream rinse ingredient, hair conditioners and shampoos as a conditioning agent.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 234°C |
Color | White |
Density | 0.968 g/mL |
Odor | Odorless |
Linear Formula | CH3(CH2)15N(CH3)3Cl |
Quantity | 5 g |
UN Number | UN1759 |
Beilstein | 3657974 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 320 |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302-H311-H314-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H314-H318-H302 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. Harmful if swallowed. |
Precautionary Statement | P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLIDS, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 203-928-6 |
RTECSNumber | ML9145000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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