Description

Myristylpicoline is a specialty chemical compound belonging to the picoline derivative family, valued for its unique surfactant and chemical intermediate properties. Its molecular structure makes it a versatile component for creating tailored performance in various formulations. This product is essential for industries requiring high-purity functional additives and synthesis building blocks. Key sectors include personal care, specialty chemicals, and advanced material manufacturing.

Application

• Primary surfactant or co-surfactant in high-performance personal care products like shampoos, conditioners, and skin cleansers.
• Key intermediate in the synthesis of quaternary ammonium compounds (quats) for biocides and fabric softeners.
• Emulsifying and dispersing agent in industrial and institutional cleaning formulations.
• Additive in lubricant and metalworking fluid formulations for enhanced surface activity.
• Building block for specialty polymers and coatings requiring specific hydrophobic/hydrophilic balance.
• Component in agrochemical formulations such as adjuvants and emulsifiable concentrates.

Basic Information

Product Name	Myristylpicoline
CAS No.	108418-28-6
Molecular Formula	C20H35N
Molecular Weight	289.50 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Tetradecyl-4-methylpyridinium; Myristyl-4-picoline; N-Myristyl-4-picolinium; 4-Methyl-1-tetradecylpyridinium; Tetradecyl-4-methylpyridinium; Lauryl picoline (related); Alkylpicolinium bromide precursor; Picoline, myristyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Myristylpicoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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