Synonym(s)
2-Octyldodecanol trimonium chloride
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"Octyldecyl" describes the alcohol "2-octyldodecanol" as the alcoholic component. Trimonium chloride describes a quaternary ammonium salt, also known as QAV or quats. Octyldecyl trimonium chloride acts as an antistatic agent (reduces static charges by neutralizing the electrical charge on the surface, for example of hair).
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer