Essential Esters and Formulation Complements
Schercoquat™ Specialty Quats
Ester Quats
| Brand Name INCI Name CAS Number |
Appearance | Fatty Acid Source | Hydrophillic Group | Molecular Weight g/mol (avg.) | Dry Solids, Wt% (min.) | Suggested Application |
| Schercoquat™ ALA Quaternary Compound Dilauryl Acetyl Dimonium Chloride (and) Propylene Glycol 90283-04-8 and 57-55-6 |
Light Yellow Liquid (30°C) | Lauric | Lauryl Acetate | 504 | 70 | Excellent W/O to O/W cationic emulsifier. Conditioner for hair and skin care products. Good emulsifier for perfume oil in bath oil and bath milk. |
| Schercoquat™ IALA Quaternary Compound Isostearamidopropyl Laurylacetodimonium Chloride (and) Propylene Glycol 134112-42-8 and 57-55-6 |
Dark Amber Viscous Liquid | Isostearic | Lauryl Acetate | 670 | 80 | Versatile cationic conditioner with emulsifying and moisturizing properties. Recommended for 2-in-1 shampoos and moisturizers for dry and damaged skin. |
* We are able to supply many other amido-amine quaternaries based on a wide variety of vegetable oils.
Specialty Quats*
| Brand Name INCI Name CAS Name |
Appearance | Fatty Acid Source | Hydrophillic Group | Molecular Weight g/mol (avg.) | Dry Solids, Wt% (min.) | Suggested Application |
| Schercoquat™ DAS-PG Quaternary Compound Quaternium-61 (and) Propylene Glycol 111905-55-6* and 57-55-6 |
Amber Viscous Liquid | Dimer | Ethyl Sulfate | 518 | 80 | Highly concentrated liquid quaternary of the unique dimer acid, which enhances its performance as a hair and skin conditioner, expecially in low irritation cosmetic preparations. Effective antistatic agent due to its double positive charge. |
| Schercoquat™ IAS-PG Quaternary Compound Isostearamidopropyl Ethyldimonium Ethosulfate (and) Propylene Glycol 67633-63-0 and 57-55-6 266-778-0 and 200-338-0 |
Clear to Slightly Hazy, Viscous Liquid | Isostearic | Ethyl Sulfate | 532 | 90 | Highly concentrated liquid quaternary. Good compatibility with most anionic surfactants and good water solubility. Recommended for clear conditioning shampoos where it contributes body, combability and anti-static properties. |
| Schercoquat™ IIS Quaternary Compound Isostearyl Ethylimidazolinium Ethosulfate (and) Propylene Glycol 67633-57-2 and 57-55-6 266-775-4 and 200-338-0 |
Clear Viscous Liquid | Isostearic | Ethyl Sulfate | 516 | 95 | Very highly concentrated quaternary. Extremely effective conditioner. Recommended for all skin and hair products where it enhances softness to skin and fullness and body to hair. |
| Schercoquat™ SOAS-PG Quaternary Compound Soyamidopropyl Ethyldimonium Ethosulfate (and) Propylene Glycol 90529-57-0* and 57-55-6 291-990-5 and 200-338-0 |
Amber Viscous Liquid | Soya Oil | Ethyl Sulfate | 542 | 80 | Low-cost, highly concentrated liquid quaternary. Effective in hair conditioners, offering good slip, shine and combability. |
| Schercoquat™ WOAS-PG Quaternary Compound Wheatgermamidopropyl Ethyldimonium Ethosulfate (and) Propylene Glycol 115340-80-2* and 57-55-6 |
Amber Clear to Slightly Hazy, Viscous Liquid | Wheat Germ Oil | Ethyl Sulfate | 558 | 80 | Mild conditioner from a natural source which has Vitamin E. |
* We are able to supply many other amido-amine quaternaries based on a wide variety of vegetable oils.
