Trioctylmethylammonium Chloride

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  • CAT Number: R020960
  • CAS Number: 5137-55-3
  • Molecular Formula: C25H54N.Cl
  • Molecular Weight: 404.16
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Trioctylmethylammonium Chloride(Cat No.:R020960)is a quaternary ammonium salt characterized by three long-chain octyl groups and one methyl group surrounding a central nitrogen atom. It is widely used as a phase-transfer catalyst, facilitating reactions between immiscible phases, especially in nucleophilic substitution, oxidation, and alkylation reactions. Its lipophilic nature enhances solubility in organic media, making it ideal for industrial processes, including polymerization and surfactant synthesis. Additionally, it serves in ion-exchange systems and extraction applications. This compound offers high thermal and chemical stability, supporting efficient transformations in both laboratory and production environments.


CAS Number 5137-55-3
Synonyms

Tricaprylylmethylammonium Chloride; Aliquat 336;

Molecular Formula C25H54N.Cl
Purity ≥95%
Storage -20°C
IUPAC Name methyl(trioctyl)azanium;chloride
InChI InChI=1S/C25H54N.ClH/c1-5-8-11-14-17-20-23-26(4,24-21-18-15-12-9-6-2)25-22-19-16-13-10-7-3;/h5-25H2,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChIKey XKBGEWXEAPTVCK-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES CCCCCCCC[N+](C)(CCCCCCCC)CCCCCCCC.[Cl-]
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