Product Overview
Quaternary ammonium salts are cationic surfactants made by quaternisation of tertiary amines with alkyl halides. Their permanent positive charge delivers biocidal, softening, antistatic and emulsifying functions.
Shanghai Tuyi holds spot stock of standard grades including 1227 (dodecyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride, biocide), 1631 and 1831 (long-chain alkyl trimethyl ammonium chloride, softeners). Request a quote.
Key Applications
- 1227: a broad-spectrum biocide and algaecide widely used in circulating water treatment, medical disinfection and livestock sanitation
- 1631 / 1831: key ingredients in fabric softeners, hair conditioner agents and oilfield chemicals
- Compatible with non-ionic surfactants; avoid direct mixing with anionic systems
Quality Specs & Customization
Active matter, free amine, pH and colour are controlled to industry standards and reported on the COA. Special grades can be customized. Final specifications are subject to contract.
Packaging & Storage
Packed in 200 L plastic drums or IBC totes. Quaternary ammonium salts should not be stored in direct contact with anionic surfactants. Store in a cool, ventilated place.
Ordering Guide
Flexible MOQ with sample testing and application advice. Export orders can be supplied with English quotations and customs clearance support. Lead time is subject to contract.