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STEPANTEX® VL 90 A
Functions:
Fiber Softener, Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic), Fabric Softener, Anti-Static Agent
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
STEPANTEX® VL 90 A stands as a diester fabric softener quaternary, delivering excellent softening, antistatic, and rewetting properties. This cationic surfactant paste is applicable in household and industrial cleaners and finds a diverse range of applications, including metal cleaning and polishing compounds, cutting oils, textile auxiliaries, leather conditioners, water repellents, shoe polishes, emulsifiers, paper treatment, and clays.
STEPANTEX® VT-90
Functions:
Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic), Fabric Softener, Anti-Static Agent
Product Type:
Cleaner
Application Area:
Hard Surfaces
STEPANTEX® VT-90 is a diester fabric softener quaternary, providing excellent softening, cold water dispersibility, and good rewetting properties. This cationic surfactant paste can be used to produce up to 25% solid dispersions in household and industrial fabric softeners. The product is biobased.
STEPANTEX® DC 90
INCI Name:
Dirapeseedoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate
Functions:
Fabric Softener, Fiber Softener, Anti-Static Agent, Surfactant (Cationic), Surfactant
Product Type:
Cleaner
Ingredient Origin:
Vegetable Origin, Plant Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Natural Origin
STEPANTEX® DC 90 is a diester fabric softener quaternary that offers commendable softening, antistatic, and rewetting properties. As a liquid cationic surfactant, it is particularly well-suited for creating formulations of fabric softeners intended for both household and industrial use. It falls within the chemical group of dialkyl quaternary esters and functions as a textile antistatic agent. Notably, this product is kosher-certified, can be cold-mixed, and does not necessitate heating during the formulation process.
AMMONYX® CDO SPECIAL
INCI Name:
Cocamidopropylamine Oxide
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Surfactant, Sensory Additive, Emollient, Foam Booster, Detergent, Foam Stabilizer, Conditioner, Viscosity Modifier, Corrosion Inhibitor, Surfactant (Amphoteric), Anti-Irritant
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Synonyms:
Amides, coco, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl], N-oxides
AMMONYX® CDO SPECIAL is a cocamidopropyl amine oxide employed in personal care, household and industrial cleaning, and specialty foaming applications. AMMONYX® CDO SPECIAL is an amphoteric surfactant stable under peroxide bleach conditions, serving as a foam booster and textile antistat agent.
AMMONYX® CETAC-30
INCI Name:
Cetrimonium Chloride
Functions:
Emulsifier, Wetting Agent, Anti-Static Agent, Surfactant (Cationic), Conditioner, Surfactant, Suspending Agent, Cleansing Agent, Sensory Additive
Certifications & Compliance:
FDA Compliant, Kosher
Synonyms:
Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride, Cetyl(Trimethyl)Ammonium Chloride, Hexadecyl(Trimethyl)Ammonium Chloride, N,N,N-Trimethyl-1-Hexadecanaminium Chloride, Palmityltrimethylammonium chloride, Trimethylcetylammonium Chloride, Trimethylhexadecylammonium Chloride
AMMONYX® CETAC-30 is a cationic surfactant with its primary application in hair conditioners, hair styling aids, creams, and lotions. Its functions encompass enhancing skin feel and acting as a textile antistatic agent. Its presence spans across the home care, industrial products, institutional and industrial cleaning, and personal care markets. It's worth noting that the product is kosher-certified, preservative-free, and sulfate-free.
AMMONYX® CETAC
INCI Name:
Cetrimonium Chloride
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Surfactant, Sensory Additive, Wetting Agent, Anti-Settling Agent, Surfactant (Cationic), Conditioner, Cleansing Agent, Suspending Agent, Emulsifier
Labeling Claims:
Preservative-free, Sulfate-free, Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Kosher
Synonyms:
Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride, Cetyl(Trimethyl)Ammonium Chloride, Hexadecyl(Trimethyl)Ammonium Chloride, N,N,N-Trimethyl-1-Hexadecanaminium Chloride, Palmityltrimethylammonium chloride, Trimethylcetylammonium Chloride, Trimethylhexadecylammonium Chloride
AMMONYX® CETAC serves as a cationic surfactant employed in hair conditioners, skin creams, and lotions to deliver conditioning and softening benefits. It is also multifunctional, working as a skin-feel enhancer, textile antistatic agent, and adjuvant. Its applications span a wide range, including 2-in-1 shampoo, automatic dishwashing detergents, body wash, creams and lotions, dairy cleaners, degreasers, detanglers, and more. Notably, it is kosher-certified, preservative-free, and sulfate-free.
ACCOSOFT® 808-90%
Functions:
Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic), Fabric Softener, Anti-Static Agent
ACCOSOFT® 808-90% presents a highly concentrated imidazoline fabric softener quaternary with 90% solids content. Designed for household and industrial liquid fabric softeners, its liquid form eases handling and formulation. By incorporating this cationic surfactant, stable dispersions with solid concentrations of up to 18% can be achieved, imparting softness and reducing static cling to fabrics.
ACCOSOFT® 780 PG
Functions:
Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic), Fabric Softener, Anti-Static Agent
ACCOSOFT® 780 PG is a canola-based diamidoamine fabric softener quaternary with a high flash point. Engineered for use in wash and rinse cycle detergents and softeners in the household and textile industries, it can be combined with nonionic surfactants to create stable detergent and softener formulations. Its application extends to a variety of rinse-cycle fabric softener concentrations.
AMPHOSOL® CA
INCI Name:
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Cosurfactant, Surfactant, Foam Booster, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Surfactant (Amphoteric)
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Mild, Foam Enhancement, Viscosity Boosting, Static Reduction
Synonyms:
1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts
AMPHOSOL® CA is a cocamidopropyl betaine derived from coco-methyl esters. This mild amphoteric surfactant AMPHOSOL® CA serves as a foam booster and viscosity builder in various personal care applications, as well as specialty foamer applications, hard surface cleaning, and vehicle care.
AMPHOSOL® CDB-HP
INCI Name:
Cetyl Betaine
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Cosurfactant, Surfactant, Foam Booster, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Surfactant (Amphoteric)
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Improved Thickness, Easy To Handle, Mild, Foam Enhancement, Cold Processable, Cleansing, Moisturizing, Viscosity Boosting, High Lathering, Degreasing, Conditioning, Static Reduction, Soft Feel
AMPHOSOL® CDB-HP is an enhanced amphoteric surfactant designed for cold processing and easy handling. It functions as a secondary surfactant, contributing to viscosity building and foam boosting across an array of personal care applications. Its flexibility in preservation choice is a valuable feature for formulators.
AMPHOSOL® CG-50
INCI Name:
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Cosurfactant, Surfactant, Foam Booster, Thickener, Humectant, Viscosity Modifier, Surfactant (Amphoteric)
Certifications & Compliance:
Safer Choice, Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Mild, Foam Enhancement, Humectancy, Viscosity Boosting, Static Reduction
Synonyms:
1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts
AMPHOSOL® CG-50 is a 37% active form of cocamidopropyl betaine derived from coconut oil. This high-active, mild amphoteric surfactant functions as a secondary surfactant, foam booster, and viscosity builder across personal care products, hard surface cleaning, vehicle care, and specialty foaming applications. It aligns with the surfactant screen of the u.S. Epa safer choice program and is listed on cleangredients.
AMPHOSOL® CG
INCI Name:
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Cosurfactant, Surfactant, Foam Booster, Thickener, Humectant, Viscosity Modifier, Surfactant (Amphoteric)
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Mild, Foam Enhancement, Humectancy, Viscosity Boosting, Static Reduction
Synonyms:
1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts
AMPHOSOL® CG is a 30% active cocamidopropyl betaine derived from coconut oil. This mild amphoteric surfactant is used as a secondary surfactant, foam booster, and viscosity builder in personal care, hard surface care, vehicle care, and foaming specialties. This product is bio-based, naturally derived, plant-derived, and sulfate-free.
ACCOSOFT® 501
Functions:
Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic), Fabric Softener, Anti-Static Agent
ACCOSOFT® 501 is a diamidoamine fabric softener quaternary tailored for household and commercial fabric softeners. This cationic surfactant paste boasts excellent storage stability. It can be easily formulated into dispersions with varying concentrations (2.5% to 25% solids) that exhibit instant cold water dispersibility and favorable rewetting characteristics.
STEPANTEX® VK 90
Functions:
Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic), Fabric Softener, Anti-Static Agent
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
STEPANTEX® VK 90 is a diester fabric softener quaternary with commendable softening, cold water dispersibility, and rewetting properties. This cationic surfactant paste finds its place in household and industrial fabric softeners and is capable of producing dispersions with solids ranging from 3% to 20%.
AMPHOSOL® LB
INCI Name:
Lauramidopropyl Betaine
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Cosurfactant, Surfactant, Foam Booster, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Surfactant (Amphoteric)
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Mild, Foam Enhancement, Viscosity Boosting, Static Reduction
Synonyms:
Amphoteric L, Dodecanamidopropyl Betaine, Lauramido Propyl Betaine, Lauroylamide Propylbetaine
AMPHOSOL® LB is a mild amphoteric surfactant derived from narrow-cut methyl esters. This lauramidopropyl betaine is known for its capabilities in foam boosting and viscosity building, finding applications across personal care, home care, and industrial products. Its versatility spans uses such as 2-in-1 shampoo, baby care, body scrubs, body wash, carwash automatic, and carwash hand.
DREWPLAST® 154
Chemical Name:
Lauramide DEA
Functions:
Surfactant (Nonionic), Anti-Static Agent, Lubricant (Internal), Surfactant, Release Agent, Lubricant (External), Mold Release Agent
Labeling Claims:
Bio-based, Plant-Based
DREWPLAST® 154 is a nonionic surfactant that serves as a release agent and antistatic agent for plastics and films. Its chemical group aligns with lauramide dea, and it functions as a textile antistatic agent. Notably, the product is derived from plants and is bio-based.
AMMONYX® 4
INCI Name:
Stearalkonium Chloride
Functions:
Lubricant, Anti-Static Agent, Surfactant (Cationic), Surfactant, Sensory Additive, Emollient
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
AMMONYX® 4 operates as a substantive cationic quaternary, commonly employed in conditioners, cream rinses, mousses, and lotions. Its primary functions are enhancing skin feel and serving as a textile antistatic agent. It finds applications in 2-in-1 shampoos, body washes, detanglers, facial cleansers, hair conditioners, hair styling, and hair and scalp treatments. Its presence spans across the industrial products and personal care markets.
STEPFAC™ 8171
Chemical Name:
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(nonylphenyl)-.omega.-hydroxy-, phosphate
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Solubilizer
Chemical Family:
Phosphate Esters, Organophosphates, Phosphorous-based Compounds
STEPFAC™ 8171 is an acid form of phosphate ester that excels as a hydrotrope for nonionic surfactants in alkali cleaners, particularly in high-electrolyte systems. It serves diverse functions, including dispersing, acting as a textile antistatic agent, emulsifying, adjuvanting, and wetting agents. Its applications span agriculture, metalworking, and textiles.
STEPFAC™ 8170
Chemical Name:
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(nonylphenyl)-.omega.-hydroxy-, phosphate
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Solubilizer
Chemical Family:
Phosphate Esters, Organophosphates, Phosphorous-based Compounds
STEPFAC™ 8170 is an acid phosphate ester serving as a hydrotrope for nonionic surfactants in alkali cleaners. Its efficacy extends to high-electrolyte systems, making it an asset in applications like agriculture, metalworking, and textiles. This versatile product finds utility in diverse markets, including home care, industrial products, institutional cleaning, and industrial cleaning.
AMMONYX® 4B
INCI Name:
Stearalkonium Chloride
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Surfactant (Cationic), Conditioner, Surfactant, Sensory Additive, Emollient
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
AMMONYX® 4B is a substantive ammonium quaternary used in applications such as hair conditioners, rinses, mousses, creams, and lotions. It fulfills the functions of enhancing skin feel and acting as a textile antistatic agent. It finds relevance in the personal care and industrial product markets.
MERPOL® A
Functions:
Leveling Agent, Dispersant, Emulsifier, Wetting Agent, Anti-Foaming Agent, Surfactant (Anionic), Anti-Static Agent, Surfactant, Viscosity Modifier
Chemical Family:
Organophosphates, Phosphorous-based Compounds, Phosphate Esters
MERPOL® A is an alcohol phosphate that offers attributes such as low foam generation, effective wetting, and reliable emulsification. It serves a range of applications, including metal processing, composite handling, printing ink manufacturing, and coatings. Classified within the chemical group of alcohol phosphate esters, its functions encompass being a plastic anti-static agent, pigment dispersant, and textile lubricating agent.
STEPANTEX® ST-90
Functions:
Fiber Softener, Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic), Fabric Softener, Anti-Static Agent
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
STEPANTEX® ST-90 is a diester fabric softener quaternary that excels in providing softening, antistatic, and rewetting properties. It's suitable for household and institutional fabric softeners, as well as textile softening additives, with the capacity to create formulations ranging from 3% to 20% solid dispersions.
ACCOSOFT® 808
Functions:
Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic), Fabric Softener, Anti-Static Agent
ACCOSOFT® 808 is a liquid cationic surfactant with an 80% solids content. Tailored for use in household and industrial liquid fabric softeners, its versatility lies in creating stable dispersions with solid concentrations of up to 20%. Known for its ease of handling, it delivers softness to fabrics while reducing static cling, thereby enhancing the overall quality and comfort of laundered textiles.
ACCOSOFT® 550-90% HF
Functions:
Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic), Fabric Softener, Anti-Static Agent
ACCOSOFT® 550-90% HF is a high-flash-point diamidoamine fabric softener quaternary primarily used in household and commercial fabric softeners. With its cationic surfactant paste nature, it achieves instant cold water dispersibility, leading to dispersions with solid concentrations ranging from 2.5% to 25%.
STEPFAC™ 8180
Functions:
Solubilizer, Emulsifier, Dispersant, Wetting Agent, Surfactant (Nonionic), Dispersant, Anti-Static Agent, Surfactant, Emulsifier (O/W)
Chemical Family:
Organophosphates, Phosphorous-based Compounds, Phosphate Esters
Certifications & Compliance:
EPA Registered
STEPFAC™ 8180 serves as an ethoxylated phosphate ester with a broad spectrum of applications within the agricultural domain. It falls within the chemical group of ethoxylated phosphate ester phosphate ester and fulfills functions as a dispersant, textile antistatic agent, emulsifier, adjuvant, and wetting agent. Its versatile usage covers capsule suspensions (cs), concentrated emulsions (ew), emulsifiable concentrates (ec), fumigants, metal working applications, metalworking cleaners, microemulsions (me), oil dispersants (od), oil in water emulsions (ew), soluble liquids (sl), suspension concentrates (sc), suspoemulsions (se), tank mix adjuvants, and textile wet processing.
STEPANTEX® CA-88E
Functions:
Fabric Softener, Surfactant (Cationic), Surfactant, Anti-Static Agent
CAS Number:
157905-74-3
Certifications & Compliance:
California Proposition 65
End Uses:
Leather Cleaner, Polishes, Industrial Fabric Softeners, Fabric Softeners
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.
AMPHOSOL® CDB-HP-E
INCI Name:
Cetyl Betaine
Functions:
Surfactant (Amphoteric), Foam Booster, Anti-Static Agent, Cosurfactant, Surfactant
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin
Certifications & Compliance:
ISO 16128
Benefit Claims:
Static Reduction, Easy To Handle, Mild, Foam Enhancement
Synonyms:
2-[Hexadecyl(dimethyl)azaniumyl]acetate, Cetyl betaine, Cetyl dimethyl betaine, Dimethylhexadecyl betaine, Hexadecylbetaine, Hexadecyldimethylbetaine, N-Cetyl-N,N-dimethylaminomethanecarboxylate inner salt, N-Cetyl-N,N-dimethylglycine inner salt, N-Palmityl-N,N-dimethylaminoacetate betaine, N,N-Dimethyl-N-hexadecylaminoacetic acid, Palmityldimethylaminoacetic acid betaine
AMPHOSOL® CDB-HP-E is a preservative-free mild surfactant that enhances the viscosity response of sulfate-free and traditional anionic surfactant systems. It is designed for easy handling and cold processing, serving as a secondary surfactant, foam booster, or static control agent. Compatible with anionic, nonionic, and cationic surfactants, this amphoteric surfactant offers flexibility in selecting a preservative for the final formulation.
AMPHOSOL® HCA-HP
INCI Name:
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Cosurfactant, Surfactant, Foam Booster, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Surfactant (Amphoteric)
Certifications & Compliance:
Safer Choice, Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Mild, Foam Enhancement, Excess Alkalinity Preserved, Viscosity Boosting, Foaming, Static Reduction
Synonyms:
1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts
AMPHOSOL® HCA-HP is a mild amphoteric surfactant derived from coco methyl esters, providing foam boosting and viscosity building in a wide range of personal care, hard surface cleaning, and specialty foamer applications. It is preserved with excess alkalinity, which allows the formulator flexibility when choosing a preservative for their finished formulation.
AMPHOSOL® LB-HP
INCI Name:
Lauramidopropyl Betaine
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Cosurfactant, Surfactant, Foam Booster, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Surfactant (Amphoteric)
Certifications & Compliance:
Safer Choice
Benefit Claims:
Mild, Foam Enhancement, Excess Alkalinity Preserved, Viscosity Boosting, Static Reduction
Synonyms:
Amphoteric L, Dodecanamidopropyl Betaine, Lauramido Propyl Betaine, Lauroylamide Propylbetaine
AMPHOSOL® LB-HP is a lauramidopropyl betaine used in a variety of applications for personal care, home care, and institutional and industrial cleaning. This amphoteric surfactant can be used to boost foam and build viscosity in formulations. It is preserved with excess alkalinity, which allows the formulator flexibility when choosing a preservative for their finished formulation.
AMPHOSOL® DM
INCI Name:
Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Coco-Betaine
Functions:
Anti-Static Agent, Cosurfactant, Surfactant, Foam Booster, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Surfactant (Amphoteric)
Certifications & Compliance:
ISO 16128, RSPO MassBalance Certified, COSMOS, EU Ecolabel
Benefit Claims:
Mild, Foam Enhancement, Viscosity Boosting, Static Reduction
AMPHOSOL® DM is a mild amphoteric surfactant derived from c12–14 alkyl dimethyl amine. It acts as a primary or secondary surfactant, boosting foam, enhancing viscosity, and providing antistatic properties. It is compatible with anionic, nonionic, and cationic systems, making it suitable for a range of personal care products, including bubble baths, shampoos, hand soaps, and pet care items. Additionally, it finds application in liquid dishwashing formulations. An rspo mass balance-certified version of this product is also available.
NINOL® C-5
INCI Name:
PEG-6 Cocamide
Functions:
Surfactant (Nonionic), Anti-Static Agent, Surfactant, Viscosity Modifier, Solubilizer, Foam Booster
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
NINOL® C-5 is a liquid nonionic surfactant categorized as a peg-6 coconut dea amide with properties that enhance foam and viscosity. It plays a role in personal care products like shampoos and bath products and extends its utility to industrial applications, including composite processing.
STEPFAC™ 8181
Functions:
Solubilizer, Emulsifier, Dispersant, Wetting Agent, Surfactant (Nonionic), Dispersant, Anti-Static Agent, Surfactant, Emulsifier (O/W)
Chemical Family:
Organophosphates, Phosphorous-based Compounds, Phosphate Esters
Certifications & Compliance:
EPA Registered
STEPFAC™ 8181 stands as an ethoxylated phosphate ester that holds significance across a variety of agricultural applications. It belongs to the chemical group of ethoxylated phosphate esters and phosphate esters, functioning as a dispersant, emulsifier, adjuvant, and wetting agent. Its application scope encompasses capsule suspensions (cs), concentrated emulsions (ew), emulsifiable concentrates (ec), fumigants, metalworking cleaners, microemulsions (me), oil dispersants (od), oil in water emulsions (ew), soluble liquids (sl), suspension concentrates (sc), suspoemulsions (se), and tank mix adjuvants.
ACCOSOFT® 550-90% HHV
Functions:
Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic), Fabric Softener, Anti-Static Agent
ACCOSOFT® 550-90% HHV is a cationic surfactant, a diamidoamine fabric softener quaternary, commonly employed in household and commercial liquid fabric softeners. It enables the creation of high-viscosity dispersions with solid concentrations of up to 20%, all while maintaining excellent rewetting characteristics.
STEPANTEX® HTS-100
Functions:
Fiber Softener, Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic), Fabric Softener, Anti-Static Agent
STEPANTEX® HTS-100 is a diester fabric softener quaternary in a nonionic system for use in the coating of household and commercial fabric softener sheets. This solid cationic surfactant offers excellent controlled release, good rewetting, and static reduction. The product is biobased.