Description

Methyltridodecylammonium Nitrate is a quaternary ammonium salt compound with significant utility as a phase-transfer catalyst and surfactant. Its structure provides excellent properties for facilitating reactions between immiscible phases, making it a valuable asset in synthetic chemistry. This compound is primarily sought by manufacturers in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors for process optimization and formulation enhancement.

Application

• As a phase-transfer catalyst (PTC) in organic synthesis, particularly for alkylation, esterification, and displacement reactions.
• Utilized in the formulation of specialty surfactants and emulsifiers for industrial applications.
• Acts as an antistatic agent and softener in polymer and textile processing.
• Employed in the agrochemical industry as a formulation aid for pesticides and herbicides.
• Serves as a corrosion inhibitor additive in functional fluids and coatings.
• Used in analytical chemistry as an ion-pairing agent in chromatography.
• Potential application in the petroleum industry for demulsification and extraction processes.
• Research and development of novel materials, including ionic liquids and conductive polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyltridodecylammonium Nitrate
CAS No.	13533-59-0
Molecular Formula	C₃₇H₇₈N₂O₃
Molecular Weight	599.03 g/mol
Synonyms	Tridodecylmethylammonium Nitrate; N-Methyl-N,N-didodecyldodecan-1-aminium Nitrate; Methyltridodecylazanium Nitrate; Tridodecylmethylammonium Nitrate; Ammonium, tridodecylmethyl-, nitrate; LTN; Phase-Transfer Catalyst 336 Nitrate; Aliquat 336 Nitrate
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Quality Control

Our Methyltridodecylammonium Nitrate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, moisture content, and residue on ignition is provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.