Description

2'-(Trimethylammonio)Ethyl-4-(Hexadecyloxy)-3-Methoxybutane Phosphonate is a specialized cationic phosphonate surfactant with a unique amphiphilic structure. This compound is valued for its ability to modify surface properties and act as a functional additive in advanced formulations. It is primarily sought by research and development teams, as well as process chemists, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors for creating novel delivery systems and performance chemicals.

Application

• As a cationic surfactant or emulsifier in specialty formulations requiring positive surface charge.
• Key intermediate in the synthesis of novel phospholipid analogs for biomedical research.
• Potential gene or drug delivery vector component due to its cationic and lipid-like properties.
• Functional additive in agrochemical formulations to enhance adhesion and penetration of active ingredients.
• Surface modification agent for nanoparticles and nanomaterials to improve dispersion and compatibility.
• Research chemical for studying membrane interactions and biophysical properties of synthetic lipids.
• Component in corrosion inhibitor formulations for industrial applications.
• Raw material for the development of specialty polymers and coatings with unique interfacial activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	2'-(Trimethylammonio)Ethyl-4-(Hexadecyloxy)-3-Methoxybutane Phosphonate
CAS No.	146388-20-7
Molecular Formula	C26H56NO6P
Molecular Weight	509.70 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-(Trimethylammonio)ethyl 4-(hexadecyloxy)-3-methoxybutylphosphonate; Cationic C16 Phosphonate; Hexadecyloxy Methoxybutyl Phosphonate Trimethylammonioethyl Ester; Phosphonic acid, P-[2-[[4-(hexadecyloxy)-3-methoxybutyl]oxy]ethyl]-, trimethylammonium salt; (2-Trimethylammonioethyl) 4-hexadecyloxy-3-methoxybutylphosphonate
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Quality Control

Our production of 2'-(Trimethylammonio)Ethyl-4-(Hexadecyloxy)-3-Methoxybutane Phosphonate adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. Every lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including NMR and HPLC. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent product degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or waxy solid
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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