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CATION DSV is easily adsorbed in hair because it has high molecular weight, and imparts smoothness to hair.

INCI Name: Distearyldimonium Chloride

Functions: Conditioner, Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic)

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: EFISC, Halal, Kosher

Benefit Claims: Conditioning, Smoothing

Synonyms: Dimethyldioctadecylammonium Chloride, Distearyl Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride, N,N-Dimethyl-N-Octadecyloctadecan-1-Aminium Chloride

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Identification & Functionality

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
107-64-2
EC No.
203-508-2

Features & Benefits

Features

CATION DSV has the following features: 

  • Imparts excellent pliability to hair. 
  • Provides excellent antistatic ability to hair. 
  • Effective to control damage of hair in brushing by reducing dynamic friction coefficient of it.

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Hair Care Applications
Application Methods

CATION DSV has been used as a hair treatment base imparting smoothness to hair in hair rinses, hair treatments, hair conditioners, two in one shampoos, etc., when mixed with other surfactants , oils and moisturizers. 

  1. CATION DSV :                                                                           0.5-5 (wt %)
  2. Oils(e.g., Hydrocarbons, higher alcohols, esters, silicones):     2-10(wt %)
  3. Moisturizer (e.g., glycerin, 1,3-butylene glycol, propylene glycol, polyethylene glycols):                                                                  2-10(wt %)
  4. Perfumes, Colorants, Preservative:                                      Proper quantity
  5. Purified Water:                                                                      Balance

For detailed information, please refer the Technical Data Sheet.

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color approx. 2Gardner
ColorApprox. 2Gardner
pH (2 wt % aqueous solution)approx. 5.5
Quantitative value approx. 91wt %
Melting Point63 (145.4)℃(°F)
Auto-Ignition Temperature (N-Methyl-2- Pyrrolidone)399 (750)℃(°F)
Specific Gravity (at 50℃)0.95
Vapor Pressure (at 25°C Isopropyl alcohol)6.02kPa

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

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  • Europe
  • North America
  • USA