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STEPANQUAT® DC1

STEPANQUAT® DC1 is a concentrated quaternary blend that is highly suitable for formulating hair conditioners. It provides excellent detangling properties and enhances both wet and dry combability. This blend is a valuable addition to detanglers, hair conditioners, and hair styling products.

Brand: STEPANQUAT (22 products)

INCI Name: Cetyl Alcohol, Citric Acid, Ethylhexyl Isononanoate, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Quaternium-82, Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Stearyl Alcohol

Functions: Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic)

Labeling Claims: Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Synonyms: N -(3-Stearoylaminopropyl)- N,N -dimethylamine, N -[3-(Dimethylamino)-1-propyl]octadecanamide, N -[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]octadecanamide, N -[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]stearamide, N ′, N ′-Dimethyl- N -octadecanoyl-1,3-diaminopropane, N,N -Dimethyl- N ′-stearoyl-1,3-propanediamine, N,N -Dimethyl-3-(octadecanoylamino)propylamine, NSC 86167, Octadecanamide, N -[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-, Stearic Acid 3-(dimethylaminopropyl)amide, Stearic Acid Dimethylaminopropylamide, Stearylamidopropyldimethylamine

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Cetyl Alcohol,
Citric Acid,
Ethylhexyl Isononanoate,
Methylchloroisothiazolinone,
Methylisothiazolinone,
Quaternium-82,
Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine,
Stearyl Alcohol
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Cationic)
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Surfactants & Cleansers
Cationic Surfactants

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Detangling,
Good Dry Combing,
Hair Conditioning,
Shine & Radiance
Labeling Claims
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Biodegradability

Product is biodegradable.

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Hair Care
Application Format
Leave On,
Rinse Off
Hair Care Applications
Detanglers,
Hair Conditioner,
Hair Styling Products
Applications
  • STEPANQUAT DC1 is a concentrated blend that can be readily formulated as a cold mix into hair conditioners. No heat is required. Just add water, thickener, fragrance, dye and preservative. Easy to make formulations for premium or economy hair conditioner are provided with this literature.
  • When diluted into a premium or economy hair conditioner, STEPANQUAT DC1 provides excellent detangling and wet and dry combability properties. It leaves the hair shiny, full of body and static free.

Properties

Physical Form
Paste
Appearance
White paste (at 25°C)
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density0.979g/ml-
Solids Content15wt%-
pH4.5--
Viscosity (at 25°C, shear thinning)17000cPs-
Freeze Point5°C-
Flash Pointmin. 94°CPMCC Flash Point Tester
Regulated Volatile Organic Chemicals0%U.S. EPA

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
AICS (Australia),
EINECS (EU),
ELINCS (EU),
NDSL (Canada),
NZIoC (New Zealand),
PICCS (Phillipines),
TCSI (Taiwan),
TSCA (USA)
Clearances

All components of STEPANQUAT DC1 are listed in the following countries: United States (TSCA), Europe (EINECS/ELINCS/Polymer/NLP), Australia (AICS) and Philippines (PICCS).

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Bulk,
Drums
Standard Packaging

STEPANQUAT DC1 is available in bulk (MTO) and in 55 gallon drum (net weight 400 lb/181 kg).

Storage & Handling

Storage & Handling
  • STEPANQUAT DC1 is a concentrated surfactant blend. Normal safety precautions (i.e. gloves and eye goggles) should be employed when using this product. Contact with the eyes and prolonged contact with the skin should be avoided. Wash thoroughly after handling material.
  • It is recommended that STEPANQUAT DC1 be stored in sealed containers and kept at temperatures between 43°F (6°C) -120°F (49°C). Avoid overheating or freezing. If material is frozen or has set up <43°F (6°C), mild heat and agitation are recommended to ensure the material is homogeneous before use.