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Surfactants
Cationic surfactants Trade name Country of origin Chemical name / structure Active content [%] Appearance [20C] Application / Remarks

Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chlorides Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride R = mainly C12/C14 Dodigen 1611 Australia Brazil
_ CH3 Cl-

50

R-N+ -CH 2-C6H5 _

clear, colourless liquid

Disinfectant formulations or similar products, high bacteriostatic and bactericidal properties

R-N+ -CH 2-C6H5 _ CH3

Dodigen 226

Australia Brazil Japan Mexico

CH3 Cocos alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride R = mainly C10/C18 CH3 Cl50

liquid

Disinfectant formulations or similar products, high bacteriostatic and bactericidal properties

Dodigen 228 LF

Australia

Dodecyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride R = C12 CH3

R-N+ -CH 2-C6H5 _ CH3 Cl50

clear, colourless liquid

Activ substance for disinfectants with low foaming characteristics

Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride R = mainly C10/C18 Dodigen 2808 Australia Brazil Mexico
CH3 R-N+ -CH 2-C6H5 _ CH3 _ Cl80

liquid

Disinfectant formulations or similar products, high bacteriostatic and bactericidal properties

Surfactants
Cationic surfactants Trade name Country of origin Chemical name / structure Active content [%]
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Appearance [20C]

Application / Remarks

Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chlorides Cocos alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride, R = mainly C10/C18
_

Dodigen 2809-EK

Australia

CH3 Cl-

50

R-N+ -CH 2-C6H5 _

clear, colourless liquid

Disinfectant formulations or similar products, high bacteriostatic and bactericidal properties

CH3 Cocos alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride, R = mainly C10/C18

Dodigen 800

Australia

R-N+ -CH 2-C6H5 _ CH3

CH3 Cl-

80

clear, colourless to Disinfectant formulations or similar products, high pale yellow liquid bacteriostatic and bactericidal properties

Alkyl hydroxyethyl dimethyl ammonium chlorides Alkyl hydroxyethyl dimethyl ammonium chloride R=mainly C12/14
R N+ H 3C CH3
+

Praepagen HY

Brazil Mexico Spain

CH2CH2OH Cl-

40

yellowish, clear liquid

Foam and washing booster for liquid and powder detergents, colour care agent for fabric softener

Cetyl trimethyl ammonium chlorides Cetyl trimethyl ammonium chloride R = mainly C16 Brazil
R N+ H3C CH3
2

Genamin CTAC-50 ET

CH3 Cl-

50

colourless to slightly yellow, clear liquid

Usually used in association with benzalkonium chloride in disinfectant formulations

Surfactants
Cationic surfactants Trade name Country of origin Chemical name / structure Active content [%]
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Appearance [20C]

Application / Remarks

Di-oleic acid triethanolamine esterquats Di-oleic acid triethanolamine esterquat R = mainly C17
CH2-CH2-O-C-R _ =

Praepagen 4317

Germany

HOCH2CH2-N+-CH3 _

CH3OSO 3-

90

liquid

Softener, dry-shine car polishing

Distearyl dimethyl ammonium chloride Argentina Brazil Chile Venezuela Distearyl dimethyl ammonium chloride R = mainly C18
R N+ R CH3 CH3 Cl-

CH2-CH2-O-C-R

Praepagen CP

50

clear to cloudy, yellowish liquid

Cationic raw materials used for cold process in softener formulations

Distearyl dimethyl ammonium chloride R = mainly C18 Praepagen WB Brazil

R N+ R CH3 CH3 Cl-

75

colourless to slightly yellow, clear liquid

Cationic raw materials used in softener formulations

Praepagen WK

Brazil Germany

Distearyl dimethyl ammonium chloride R = mainly C18

R N+ R CH3 CH3 Cl-

77

white to faintly yellow paste

Cationic raw materials used in softener formulations

Distearyl dimethyl ammonium chloride R = mainly C18 Praepagen WKT Brazil

R N+ R CH3
3

CH3 Cl-

71

clear to cloudy, yellowish liquid

Cationic raw materials used in softener formulations and dry-shine car polishing

Surfactants
Cationic surfactants Trade name Country of origin Chemical name / structure Active content [%]
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Appearance [20C]

Application / Remarks

Ditallow dimethyl ammonium chlorides Ditallow dimethyl ammonium chloride R = tallow fattyalkyl R CH3 N+ ClR CH3

Praepagen 3445

Germany

70

clear to cloudy, yellowish liquid

Dry-shine car polishing

Triethanolamine esterquats Ditallow acid triethanolamine esterquat R=mainly C18 O R-C-O-CH 2-CH 2 + CH2CH2OH N CH3 R-C-O-CH 2-CH 2
= O Triethanolamine esterquat
HOH 2CH2C CH2CH2O-C-R = CH2CH2O-C-R O CH3-O-SO3= O

Praepagen DEQ paste

Mexico

90

paste

Biodegradable fabric softener

Praepagen TQ

Germany

N+

H 3C

90

wax-like

Softener