Lauralkonium Chloride

AKA “N-Benzyl-N, N-dimethyldodecan-1-aminium chloride, Benzododecinium chloride, Benzyldimethyldodecylammonium chloride, Cequartyl A, Benzyldodecyldimethylammonium chloride, Triton K60, Lauryldimethylbenzylammonium chloride”

Synthetic

Ingredient Facts

Lauralkonium chloride

AKA: N-Benzyl-N, N-dimethyldodecan-1-aminium chloride, Benzododecinium chloride, Benzyldimethyldodecylammonium chloride, Cequartyl A, Benzyldodecyldimethylammonium chloride, Triton K60, Lauryldimethylbenzylammonium chloride

Synthetic · Preservative · EWG: 3

Synthetic

Preservative

Synthetic

Clean

A synthetic ingredient that helps prevent static and keeps the product fresh by protecting it from degradation.

Formula

C21H38ClN

Mol. Weight

340.00

CAS #

139-07-1

Form

Liquid

State

Liquid

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Functions

Antistatic

Preservative

Keeps your product from growing bacteria, mold, or yeast. Without these, that jar of cream becomes a petri dish in about a week.

Reduces Static

Preserves Formula

Reduces flyaways

Prevents microbial growth

Traditional Use

Synthetic quaternary ammonium compound developed in the mid-20th century for use as a hair conditioning and antistatic agent. Created to replace natural conditioning substances with a more stable, standardized alternative.