Product
Fabric Softener
Fabric softener actives — esterquats and other cationic surfactants — soften fabrics, reduce static and carry fragrance in rinse conditioners.
- Also known as
- Esterquat
- Grades / forms
- Paste & flakes
- Documents
- TDS to view and download
Overview
Esterquats are biodegradable cationic surfactants that deposit on fibres during the rinse, making towels and clothes soft and reducing static. They are the active in most modern rinse conditioners.
They are supplied as concentrated pastes or flakes, diluted into finished softeners at 4–15%.
Applications
- 1Household rinse conditioners
- 2Concentrated softeners
- 3Institutional laundry
- 4Textile finishing
Specification
- INCI NAME
- DiHydrogenated Palmoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate
- Appearance
- Pale yellow Paste
- Colour in Gardner
- 5 max.
- Odour
- Characteristic
- Solids content, %
- 89–91% min.
- Acid Value (mg KOH/g)
- 12.1 Max
- Total Amine Value (mg KOH/g)
- 5.8 Max
- pH @ 5% Solution (IPA : WATER 50:50)
- 2–4
- Moisture
- 1.5% Max
- Melting Point
- 40°C
- Flash Point
- 25–35°C
- Volatile Solvent
- Isopropyl Alcohol
Specification as stated on our Technical Data Sheet, which you can download below.
Documents
PDF documents from our quality records.
Packing & storage
Packing
- 180 kg drums
- 25 kg bags (flakes)
Storage & handling
Store between 15 and 35°C in closed containers.
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Request a quotation or call +91 97979 77958- Certificate of Analysis with every batch
- SDS in destination format
- Made to your specification
- Private label packing
Questions
Fabric Softener, answered.
Yes, they are readily biodegradable.
About 4–6% in regular and 10–15% in concentrates.
Actives are supplied; finished products can be discussed as toll manufacturing.
Yes. Cosmo Chemistry manufactures and exports Fabric Softener from Surat, Gujarat, India to more than 55 countries, for customers in the personal care & home care industry. Send your grade, quantity and destination port for a quotation within one business day.
Every shipment of Fabric Softener from Cosmo Chemistry includes a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Certificate of Origin, third-party pre-shipment inspection and destination-specific regulatory documentation are arranged on request.
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