Tamen™ TM-16

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Gray Beard Solutions · Tamen™

Tamen™ TM-16 is a cationic surfactant solution used as an antistatic and conditioning agent. It is particularly effective in hair care formulations, providing both conditioning and detangling benefits. This product appears as a clear light amber liquid and has a mild soapy odor.

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Specifications

Identifiers

Chemical name
1-Hexadecanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, Chloride (1:1); Dihydrogen Oxide
CAS number(s)
112-02-7, 7732-18-5
EC number
203-928-6; 231-791-2
Molecular formula
C19H42ClN
INCI name
Cetrimonium Chloride (Cetac-30%)
Synonyms
Cetac-30%, Cetrimonium Chloride

Technical specifications

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical StateLiquid-
AppearanceClear light amber liquid-
OdorMild characteristic soapy-
pH3 - 5 (5% aqueous Solution)-
Flash PointDoes not flash < 93.33 (Closed Cup)°C
Density0.95 (at 20 °C)g/ml
Solubility in WaterSoluble-
Solubility in Other SolventsSoluble in alcohols-
Oxidizing PropertiesNot considered as oxidizing-
Ionic CharacterCationic-

Specifications

Test ConditionSpecificationValueUnitTest Method
-AppearanceClear light amber liquid--
-OdorMild--
-Ionic characterCationic--
-Water SolubilitySoluble--
-Activity30.0 ± 2.0%-
at 5% aqueous solutionpH4.0 ± 1.0--
at 25 °CDensity0.95 ± 0.04g/ml-
-Boiling Point~ 100°C-
-Flash PointNo flash < 93.3°C-
-StorageFreeze/thaw stable--
-Shelf Life3Years-
Industries
CareChemical ManufacturingPersonal CarePulp & PaperTextile & Leather
Product groups
Cationic SurfactantsHumectants
Applications
Textile treatment chemicalsLeather treatmentBeauty productsPersonal care products
Functions
Conditioning agentDispersantSolubilizing agentEmulsifier
Market segments
Textile processingPulp & paper processingHair care productsSkin care productsSpecialty chemicals

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