Maquat® 4480-E is a didecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride (DDAC) compound in a water and ethanol solution. Maquat® 4480-E is an EPA registered manufacturing use product (MUP).

Functions: Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic)

Chemical Name: Didecyl Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride

CAS Number: 7173-51-5

Certifications & Compliance: EPA Registered, EcoLogo

Synonyms: DDAC, Di-n-decyl-dimethylammonium chloride, Didecyldimethylammonium chloride, Didecyldimethylammounium chloride, Dimethyldidecylammonium chloride, N,N-Didecyl-N,N-dimethylammonium chloride

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Product Benefits
  • Mason Chemical uses the highest quality tertiary amine in the manufacture of Maquat® 4480-E. The high purity of the starting material delivers a consistent, low color and odor, high quality product that can be differentiated into consistent, high quality end-use products.
  • Mason Chemical Company is a listed supplier of Didecyldimethylammonium chloride (DDAC), CAS No. 7173-51-5, on the Article 95 List for product types 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, and 12.
  • Maquat® 4480-E is Ecologo certified.

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Product Applications

Maquat® 4480-E is a US EPA registered manufacturing use product (MUP) which limits its use to registered end use products (EUP) like but not limited to sanitizers, disinfectants and other FIFRA regulated applications. Formulators using this product are responsible for providing data for the EPA registration of their formulated products. Refer to the EPA master label for full list of antimicrobial formulation options.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear light straw liquid (at 25°C)
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Content Quaternary (Mw: 360)80wt%-
Free Amine + Free Amine Hydrochloric Acidmax. 4.0wt%-
Ethanol8 - 15wt%-
pH (at 10% Solution)6.0 - 9.0--
Color (as is)max. 200-APHA
Density7.28 - 7.45lbs/gal-
Flash Point42.2°CTag Closed Cup
Freeze Point3°C-

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

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Packaging Information

Maquat® 4480-E is available in 410 lb. poly. drum, 2000 lb. poly. tote and bulk quantities.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 years
Storage and Handling Information

Mason Chemical recommends that Maquat® 4480-E should be stored in sealed containers and kept at temperatures not lower than 35°F nor higher than 120°F. Avoid overheating or freezing. If material becomes frozen it should be heated gently and stirred to ensure it is homogeneous before use. Maquat® 4480-E is not damaged by freezing.