There is a widely used chemical compound in the industory production. It is called dimethyl hexadecylamine.
Dimethyl hexadecylamine is used in the production of cationic surfactants or amphoteric amine oxide surfactants, and can be used in daily chemicals, personal care, fabric washing, fabric softening, anti-corrosion, printing and dyeing auxiliaries, foaming agents and other industries. It can also be used to prepare quaternary ammonium salts, betaines, tertiary amine oxides, etc., as well as surfactants for softeners.
And hexadecyldimethylamine is also commonly known as a germicide.
Hexadecyldimethylamine is an industrial fungicide. Industrial fungicides refer to preparations used in industry to kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms, and have many applications. Quaternary ammonium salt fungicides are one of the most widely used industrial fungicides, but currently widely used quaternary ammonium salt fungicides generally have small molecular weights, have certain physiological toxicity and skin irritation, and will migrate and irritate during use. Dissolution and release into the surrounding environment may cause damage to organisms and the environment.