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Cocoalkylmethyl PEG-15 Ammonium Chloride

MAQUAT C-15 is a 95% active cocoalkylmethyl PEG-15 ammonium chloride. With it's unique anti-static, dispersing, hydrotrope, solubilizing and anionic compatible foaming properties, C-15 is a unique multifunctional product for use in wide range of products including: electroplating bath formulations, textile anti-stats, water based degreasers, vehicle cleaners and household cleaners.

With over 35 years quat manufacturing experience and using the highest quality raw materials, MAQUAT C-15 is reliably consistent batch to batch.

Cationic surfactants have a multitude of uses. Use MAQUAT C-15 as a grease cutting emulsifier in Degreasers, Pine Oil and d-Limonene Cleaners, and a road film breaking anti-stat in Vehicle Cleaners. Use as an anti-stat in Textile processing operations, and as an emulsifier in formulated Sanitation Products. Other applications include Corrosion Inhibitors, Pipeline Drag Reducers, Rheology Modifiers, Organoclay Suspensions and Personal Care products from Haircare Conditioners to Skincare Lotions.

INCI Name: PEG-15 Cocomonium Chloride
CAS#: 61791-10-4

Typical Properties
Water solubility	Soluble
Physical form	Viscous liquid
Color (Gardner)	11 Maximum
Active quaternary (m.w. 911)	95% Minimum
Specific gravity (25°C)	1.08±0.04
pH (10% aq.)	7.0-9.0
Flash point	>200°F (PMCC)

Handling Information

Refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) available from Mason Chemical Company for information on the safe use, handling and disposal of this product.

MAQUAT BTMC-85% is an 85% active behenyl trimethyl ammonium chloride in a convenient pastille form. With the unique substantive and anti-static properties of the behenyl moiety, BTMC-85% is a superior product for use in wide range of markets including: personal care, textiles and paper. MAQUAT BTMC-85% imparts exceptional wetting, cleaning, conditioning, softening, suspending and emulsification.

MAQUAT BTMC-85% is based on the primary lipid found on hair surfaces, making it a uniquely natural compliment for use in hair conditioners and rinses, skin creams and lotions. BTMC-85% imparts smooth detangling, improves dry comb and fly away, while leaving a soft powdery afterfeel. In Hair Conditioner formulations, Maquat BTMC-85% imparts superior conditioning properties for differentiated products, as the formulations below illustrate:

Descaling Acid Cleaner
Ingredients:	Wt.%
Water	60.5
Phosphoric Acid (85%)	35.5
Maquat C-15	2.5
Tomodol 25-9	1.5
Procedure:
Charge materials into water with agitation in order.

Heavy Duty Phosphate Free Degreaser
Ingredients:	Wt.%
Water	to 100.00
Na₄EDTA, 38%	10.0
Na Metasilicate 5H₂O	3.0
Maquat C-15	5.0
Tomodol 1-9	1.0
Dyes/Fragrance	q.s
Procedure:
Charge materials into water with agitation in order.

MAQUAT C-15 functions as a multifunctional hydrotrope and grease dispersing agent that can reduce the number of ingredients in a formulation and often replace degreasing solvents.

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