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Stepan Company
STEPANTEX® CA-88E
Functions:
Fabric Softener, Surfactant (Cationic), Anti-Static Agent, Surfactant
CAS Number:
157905-74-3
Certifications & Compliance:
California Proposition 65
End Uses:
Polishes, Industrial Fabric Softeners, Fabric Softeners, Leather Cleaner
STEPANTEX® CA-88E presents itself as a top-tier fabric softener featuring a quaternary esterquat formulation derived from vegetable canola sources. Tailored for household and industrial fabric softeners. Notably, it delivers superior softening effects while avoiding any greasy residue, ensuring a luxuriously soft feel without compromising quality. Its versatility extends to effortlessly creating aqueous dispersions at room temperature, enhancing convenience in various formulations. Beyond fabric softening, it serves diverse applications, including polish compounds, textile auxiliaries, leather conditioners, and water repellents.
Lubrizol Life Science - Beauty
Noverite™ 301 polymer
End Uses:
Powder Detergents, Window Cleaners, Fabric Softeners, Laundry Detergents, Bathroom Cleaners, Liquid Detergents, Glass Cleaners, Descalers, 2 In 1 Detergents
Noverite™ 301 Polymer is an ampholytic, hydrophilic copolymer that provides excellent affinity to fibers and delivers enhanced and visible softening benefits to your laundry products. It can be used to make clothing more comfortable and towels visibly fluffier. This surface substantive polymer can also be used on many hard surfaces to provide hydrophilic surface modification, resulting in water sheeting, homogeneous drying, anti-fogging, hard water spotting prevention, and easy removal of soap scum on treated surfaces. Noverite™ 301 Polymer is cold processable with an excellent stability profile and shows broad pH compatibility.
Harcros Chemicals Inc.
T-Det® PEG 20000
Chemical Family:
Alcohols, Polyols, Polyglycols, Polyethylene Glycols
Applicable Processes:
Chemicals Production, Ester Manufacturing
End Uses:
Soap-sticks, Fabric Conditioners, Fabric Softeners, Household Tablets
T-Det® PEG 20000 is a 100% active polyetheylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 20000. It can be used as a lubricant, thickener, defoaming agent, mold release agent, softener, conditioner, and as a dispersant. Additionally, PEG€™s can be used to make chemical intermediates such as fatty acid esters.
Catexel Nease
WeylClean® SKS-6 WB
Chemical Name:
Hydrous Sodium Disilicate
CAS Number:
13870-28-5
Certifications & Compliance:
SARA 302, SARA 313
End Uses:
Dishwash Detergents, Water Softeners, Laundry Detergents, Automatic Dishwash, Commercial Laundry Detergents
WeylClean® SKS-6 WB is a layered sodium disilicate, a modern water softening system that works via ion exchange processes without the formation of precipitates. It shows excellent calcium and magnesium ion elimination, especially at low water hardness conditions. It is compatible with sensitive detergent additives and has good heavy metal binding capacity.
Vantage Specialty Chemicals
Leunapon -F 1214/5/P4
Functions:
Surfactant, Solubilizer, Surfactant (Nonionic)
Chemical Family:
Alcohol Ethoxylates, Alcohols
End Uses:
Textiles, Textile Auxiliaries
Chemical Name:
Alcohols, C12-14, ethoxylated propoxylated
CAS Number:
68439-51-0
Applicable Processes:
Textiles Manufacturing
Features:
Good Solubility, Low Foaming, Excellent Stability, Good Wetting Properties
Leunapon -F 1214/5/P4 is a liquid solution designed for textile manufacturing, containing alcohol ethoxylates. It offers excellent stability, good solubility, and low foaming, ensuring optimal performance. With properties like good wetting, it serves as an effective surfactant and solubilizer in textile auxiliaries. Packaged in bulk, drums, and totes, it's convenient for industrial applications.
EM Sullivan
Accoquat® 522 LM - 90
Chemical Name:
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-[2-[bis(2-aminoethyl)methylammonio]ethyl]-.omega.-hydroxy-, N,N'-ditallow acyl derivs., Me sulfates (salts)
CAS Number:
68410-69-5
Functions:
Softener
Certifications & Compliance:
SARA 313
Accoquat® 522 LM - 90 is a ditallowamidoethyl (hydroxyethyl) ammonium methosulfate, is an economical, easy-to-formulate, low-temperature melting, off-white paste at 90% in isopropyl alcohol. It is dispersible in cool water and provides excellent softening while imparting anti-static properties to fabrics. Accoquat® 522 LM - 90 is non-yellowing to fabric at high drying temperatures even after repeated washings.
Latro Kimya Dış Ticaret A.Ş.
Texhydro® Soft
End Uses:
Fabric Softeners, 2 In 1 Detergents
Texhydro® Soft is a micro-emulsion specifically formulated for home care formulations. It is engineered to impart a hydrophilic, voluminous, and silky touch to various surface types. Notably, Texhydro® Soft exhibits a high tendency to form a durable, non-reactive film. Additionally, it can be effortlessly diluted with water to achieve the desired application concentration.
Latro Kimya Dış Ticaret A.Ş.
Nova HC 17041
Functions:
Softener
End Uses:
Fabric Conditioners, Fabric Softeners, 2 In 1 Detergents
Nova HC 17041 is a low-viscosity macro-emulsion consisting of a high molecular weight silicone fluid, specifically designed for fabric softeners. When combined with conventional laundry products, it enhances their properties. Nova HC 17041 improves softening efficacy, increases the hydrophilicity of fabrics, and significantly enhances ironing properties. It typically appears as a milky liquid.
Colonial Chemical
Cola® Lux SO
INCI Name:
Stearamine Oxide
CAS Number:
2571-88-2
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Emollient, Foam Stabilizer, Conditioner, Softener, Viscosity Modifier, Emulsifier
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin
Certifications & Compliance:
COSMOS, Organic Certified, ECOCERT
Synonyms:
Admox 18, Dimethyloctadecylamine oxide, Dimethylstearylamine oxide, DONO, N-Stearyldimethylamine N-oxide, N,N-Dimethyl-1-octadecanamine oxide, N,N-Dimethyl-N-octadecylamine oxide, N,N-Dimethyloctadecylamine oxide, N,N-Dimethylstearylamine oxide, Octadecyldimethylamine N-oxide, Octadecyldimethylamine oxide, Stearyldimethylamine oxide
Cola®Lux SO provides good detergency, exceptionally high foaming, and viscosity forming properties. It can be formulated with anionic, nonionic, and cationic materials. This product is recommended for shampoos, bubble baths, hand soaps, air conditioners, cream rinses, creams and lotions, shaving creams, household products, and industrial and institutional products.
Colonial Chemical
Cola® Mulse CA-15
CAS Number:
61791-14-8
Functions:
Softener, Emulsifier, Degreaser, Corrosion Inhibitor
Features:
Emulsifying, Lubricity, Static Reduction
Synonyms:
Atmer 169, Berol 307, Blaunon L 210, Chemeen C 10, Coulter Dispersant IIIA, Crisamine PC 2, Crodamet 02, Esomine C 25, Ethomeen C, Ethoxylated Coco Alkyl Amines, Ethylan TLM, Genamin C, Variquat 1215, Varonic K 202, Witcamine 302
Cola®Mulse CA-15 is a multifunctional amine alkoxylate used as an emulsifi er and lubricant in metalworking formulations. Cola®Mulse CA-15 may also used in textile applications for antistatic properties. The polyoxyethylated fatty amines are mildly cationic surfactants that become more nonionic in nature with increasing ethylene oxide content. Cola®Mulse CA-15 is substantive to metals, glass, textiles, plastics, and clays.
ABITEC Corporation
Accoquat® 522LM-90
Functions:
Softener, Absorbent, Fabric Softener, Anti-Static Agent
End Uses:
Fabric Softeners, Commercial Laundry, Medical/Healthcare Applications
Accoquat® 522LM-90, a ditallowamidoethyl (hydroxyethyl) ammonium methosulfate, is an economical, easy to formulate, low-temperature melting, off-white paste at 90% in isopropyl alcohol. Accoquat® 522LM-90 is dispersible in cool water. It provides excellent softening while imparting anti-static properties to fabrics. Accoquat® 522LM-90 is non-yellowing to fabric at high drying temperatures even after repeated washings. It is manufactured in USA.
ABITEC Corporation
Accoquat® 875-90
Functions:
Debonding Agent, Absorbent, Fabric Softener, Softener, Anti-Static Agent
Chemical Family:
Imidazolium Salts
Features:
Anti-Static, Softening Performance, Cost Effective, Wrinkle Reduction, Easy Ironing, Good Dispersion Properties, Antistatic Effect, Easy-to-handle, Ease Of Formulation, Color Protection, Rapid Absorption
Accoquat® 875-90 is a rinse cycle fabric softener concentrate available at 90% solids in IPA. It is an off-white paste at room temperature and is pumpable between 25-30°C. It is manufactured in USA.
Solvay
FENTACARE® TEP 90
Functions:
Softener, Foaming Agent, Fabric Softener, Anti-Static Agent
CAS Number:
157905-74-3
End Uses:
Fabric Softeners
FENTCARE TEP 90 is used for fabric softener with good biological-degradability and anti-static property. It is suitable for production of concentrated softeners.
Siltech
Silwax® G118
INCI Name:
Stearyl Dimethicone
CAS Number:
67762-83-8
Functions:
Slip Agent, Softener, Gloss Enhancer, Emollient
Benefit Claims:
Imparts Lubricity, Emolliency, Soft Feel, Gloss
Synonyms:
Stearyl dimethicone
Silwax®G118 is a solid alkylated silicone. The alkyl pendant groups make it more compatible with many organic systems. It provides gloss and softness to personal care products and can be used as a lubricant and softener in many industrial applications, such as textile and tissue paper.
US Salt, LLC
ResinGard® Cleansing Formula - Water Softener Salt Pellets
CAS Number:
7647-14-5
Functions:
Softener, Water Softener
Certifications & Compliance:
NSF Approved
Features:
Softening, High Purity, Whiteness Maintenance
Synonyms:
Common Salt, Nacl, Salt, Table Salt
ResinGard® Water Softener Salt Pellets contain a resin cleaning agent for resin bed water softeners. ResinGard® Water Softener Salt Pellets are designed to remove various raw water contaminants that become entrapped in the softener mineral bed, thereby reducing its softening capacity. ResinGard® brand contains a surface active agent (surfactant) which effectively removes contaminants from the resin bed and allow them to be flushed away in the rinse cycle of the softener regeneration. Unlike other resin cleaning agents, which have to be added separately to the brine tank, ResinGard® Cleansing Formula is distributed throughout the salt. This convenience continuously delivers its cleaning action, cycle after cycle.
US Salt, LLC
Superior Crystal® - Water Softener Salt Pellets
CAS Number:
7647-14-5
Functions:
Softener, Water Softener
Certifications & Compliance:
NSF Approved
Features:
Softening, High Purity
Synonyms:
Common Salt, Nacl, Salt, Table Salt
Superior Crystal® - Water Softener Salt Pellets are pillow-shaped pieces of compressed, high purity, evaporated sodium chloride designed for regeneration of home water softening units. Under normal use, the uniform size and density of this product minimizes mushing, bridging or channeling for excellent percolation. The high purity of Superior Crystal® Water Softener Salt Pellets produces a virtually 100% soluble product. This eliminates messy tank cleaning and provides for efficient operation of the unit. The food grade additive Sodium Hexametaphosphate is added to the salt before compaction as a hardening agent to minimize pellet mushing.
Croda
Cirrasol™ ST Ultra
Functions:
Softener, Surface Protectant, Fabric Softener, Fabric Conditioning Agent
Labeling Claims:
Bio-based, Sustainable
End Uses:
Fabric Conditioners, Detergents, Liquid Laundry Detergents, 2 In 1 Detergents
Cirrasol™ ST Ultra is a novel through-the-wash softening additive for liquid laundry applications. With this patented liquid softening technology, formulators can easily produce clear 2-in-1 liquid laundry formulations that provide a perceivable softening benefit without affecting the performance of the detergent.
PQD
SAURESOFT K 805
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Softener, Dispersant
End Uses:
Fabric Softeners
The Sauresoft K 805 is a formulation ammonium quaternary cationic base ester quat type with excellent properties softeners and moisturizers. It's a product developed specially concentrate for the formulation of fabric softeners at room temperature (25ºC), due to its liquid state and ease of dispersion. Sauresoft K 805 is a compatible product with the environment.
Siltech
Silwax® L118
INCI Name:
Stearyl Dimethicone
CAS Number:
67762-83-8
Functions:
Slip Agent, Softener, Gloss Enhancer, Emollient
Benefit Claims:
Imparts Lubricity, Emolliency, Soft Feel, Gloss
Synonyms:
Stearyl dimethicone
Silwax® L118 is a alkylated silicone wax. The alkyl pendant groups make it more compatible with many organic systems. It provides gloss and softness to personal care products and can be used as a lubricant and softener in many industrial applications, such as textile and tissue paper.
US Salt, LLC
US Salt Private Label Water Softener Salt Pellets
Chemical Name:
Sodium Chloride
Functions:
Softener
CAS Number:
7647-14-5
Labeling Claims:
Not Listed In California Proposition 65
Synonyms:
Common Salt, Nacl, Salt, Table Salt
Croda
Crodasoft™ TZ
Functions:
Softener, Surface Protectant
Crodasoft™ TZ is a ready-to-use dry end softener designed to improve the bulk softness of facial and toilet tissue products. Crodasoft TZ is particularly suitable for spray applications. Applications include tissue coatings. Functions include fibre and surface protection and tissue lotions. The product's physical form is liquid.
US Salt, LLC
Superior Rust Free® Rust Remover - Salt Water Softener Salt Pellets
CAS Number:
7647-14-5
Functions:
Corrosion Inhibitor, Softener, Water Softener
Certifications & Compliance:
NSF Approved
Features:
Softening, High Purity, Rust-free, Softening Performance, Prevent Rust Discoloration, Excellent Solubility
End Uses:
Rust Removal
Synonyms:
Common Salt, Nacl, Salt, Table Salt
Superior Rust Free® Rust Remover Salt Water Softener Salt Pellets is designed for areas with high iron content. It contain a rust removal additive for resin bed water softeners, help provide rust-free softened water. It helps prevent rust discoloration on tubs, toilets, sinks, dishes, cookware, and laundry.
Al Sanea Chemical
Sana Break
Functions:
Softener
End Uses:
Laundry Detergents
Sana Break helps to soften hard water usually found in the Gulf Region. It helps keep your white and colored laundry bright and prevents yellowing of clothes. Moreover, it reduces detergent consumption.
Burlington Chemical Co
BURCOQUAT® TS-20
Functions:
Corrosion Inhibitor, Hydrotrope, Foaming Agent, Degreaser, Softener, Anti-Static Agent, Detergency Booster
Chemical Family:
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
pH:
6.0 - 6.0
BURCOQUAT® TS-20 is a diethyl sulfate quat that exhibits excellent solubility and compatibility in acid and alkaline formulations including anionic surfactants.
Rudolf Group
RUCO® 2460
Functions:
Softener
RUCO® 2460 is used as Hydrophilic softener for wovens, nonwovens and knit wear made of synthetic fibers and their blends with cellulosic fibers.
Taiwan Surfactant
ABLUSOFT CNA46
Functions:
Softener
End Uses:
Household Cleaners, Industrial Cleaners
ABLUSOFT CNA46 is biodegradable household and industrial softener.
BRB International B.V.
BRB™ Sempure 3733
Functions:
Fabric Softener, Softener
End Uses:
Car Wash, Textile Softeners
BRB Sempure 3733 is a 40% cationic emulsion of an amino silicone fluid.
Rudolf Group
RUCO® 2124
Functions:
Softener
RUCO® 2124is used as Moderately hydrophilic silicone softening and smoothing agent for all fiber types.
Universal Preserv-A-Chem
Universal Preserv-A-Chem SODIUM SESQUICARBONATE
Functions:
Softener
Labeling Claims:
Allergen-free
End Uses:
Copper Cleaners, Pool Cleaners, Heavy Duty Hand Cleaners
Universal Preserv-A-Chem Sodium Sesquicarbonate is appeared in White crystalline needles and it is used in bath salts, swimming pools, as an alkalinity source for water treatment, and as a phosphate free trisodium phosphate replacement for heavy duty cleaning. Sodium sesquicarbonate is also used in the conservation of copper and copper alloy artifacts that corrode due to contact with salt (called "bronze disease" due to its effect on bronze). It is also used as a precipitating water softener, which combines with hard water minerals (calcium- and magnesium-based minerals) to form an insoluble precipitate, removing these hardness minerals from the water.