DiHydrogenated Tallow Benzyl Methyl Ammonium Chloride

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CAS No. 61789-73-9

Content 80%

Packing 175kg/drum

Names and Identifiers

Name Di(hydrogenated tallow) Benzyl Methyl Ammonium Chloride
Synonyms Benzylmethylammoniumchloride
N-Methyl-1-phenylmethanamine hydrochloride
DiTallow Benzyl Methyl Ammonium Chloride, Hydrogenated
Di(hydrogenated tallow) Benzyl Methyl Ammonium Chloride
Di(hydrogenated tallow) Benzyl Methyl Ammonium Chloride
Quaternary ammonium compounds, benzylbis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)methyl, chlorides
D1817 -Quaternary ammonium compounds, benzylbis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)methyl, chlorides
CAS 61789-73-9
EINECS 263-082-9

61789-73-9 – Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula C8H12ClN
Molar Mass 157.64058

61789-73-9 – Risk and Safety

Hazard Class IRRITANT

Fundamental Chemical Properties

Property Specification
Chemical Name Dihydrogenated tallow benzyl methyl ammonium chloride
CAS Number 61789-73-9
Molecular Formula Mixture (C₂₄H₄₄ClN to C₂₈H₅₂ClN predominating)
Appearance White to off-white waxy solid
Active Content ≥85%
Melting Point 45-60°C
Solubility Dispersible in hot water, soluble in organic solvents

Key Functional Characteristics & Applications

Function Primary Applications
Fabric Softener Textile conditioning
Antistatic Agent Plastic and rubber processing
Emulsifier Industrial formulations
Corrosion Inhibitor Metal treatment fluids
Surfactant Specialty cleaning products

Safety & Handling Information

Parameter Guidelines
Skin Contact Use protective gloves (nitrile recommended)
Eye Contact Flush immediately with water for 15 minutes
Storage Keep in tightly closed containers below 30°C
Stability Stable under normal storage conditions
Environmental Toxic to aquatic organisms; prevent water contamination

This quaternary ammonium compound combines the benefits of hydrogenated tallow chains with benzyl functionality, offering excellent softening and antistatic properties. The hydrogenation process improves oxidative stability compared to non-hydrogenated variants.