Steapyrium Chloride

Steapyrium Chloride

AKA “14492-68-3, 1-[2-oxo-2-[[2-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]ethyl]amino]ethyl]pyridinium chloride, Quaternium 7, Quaternium-7, Emcol E 607S, EINECS 238-501-3, UNII-C9842BS3SX, C9842BS3SX, CATEMOL WPC”

Ingredient

Ingredient Facts

Steapyrium chloride

AKA: 14492-68-3, 1-[2-oxo-2-[[2-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]ethyl]amino]ethyl]pyridinium chloride, Quaternium 7, Quaternium-7, Emcol E 607S, EINECS 238-501-3, UNII-C9842BS3SX, C9842BS3SX, CATEMOL WPC

Ingredient · Antimicrobial · EWG: 1

Plant-Derived

Preservative

Clean

1-[2-Oxo-2-[[2-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]ethyl]amino]ethyl]pyridinium chloride

Formula

C27H47ClN2O3

Mol. Weight

483.10

CAS #

14492-68-3, 1341-08-8

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Antimicrobial

Keeps your product from growing bacteria, mold, or yeast. Without these, that jar of cream becomes a petri dish in about a week.

Antistatic

Fights Bacteria

Traditional Use

Synthetic quaternary ammonium compound developed for cosmetics. Created as a hair and skin conditioning agent in the mid-to-late 20th century, designed to provide static control and conditioning benefits in hair care formulations.