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Which of the following is known as invert soap?

Options

  1. APentaerythritol monostearate
  2. BSodium stearyl sulphate
  3. CTrimethyl stearyl ammonium bromide
  4. DEthoxylated nonyphenol

Correct answer

C. Trimethyl stearyl ammonium bromide

Step-by-step solution

Trimethyl stearyl ammonium bromide has a chiral nitrogen atom, thus is known as invert soap.

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