Description

2-Hydroxy-N,N,n-Trimethylethanaminium Hexafluorophosphate is a specialized quaternary ammonium salt with a hexafluorophosphate counterion, offering unique properties for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a phase-transfer catalyst and ionic liquid precursor, facilitating reactions in non-aqueous media. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel formulations and processes.

Application

• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Enables reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, particularly in organic synthesis.
• Ionic Liquid Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor or component for creating task-specific ionic liquids.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring specific cationic properties.
• Electrolyte Additive: Investigated for use in electrochemical applications and advanced battery systems.
• Polymerization Agent: Acts as a catalyst or initiator in certain polymerization reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of new functional materials and coatings.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Hydroxy-N,N,n-Trimethylethanaminium Hexafluorophosphate
CAS No.	1040887-91-9
Molecular Formula	C5H14F6NOP
Molecular Weight	249.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Choline Hexafluorophosphate; (2-Hydroxyethyl)trimethylammonium Hexafluorophosphate; N,N,N-Trimethylethanolammonium Hexafluorophosphate; 2-Hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium Hexafluorophosphate; Cholinium Hexafluorophosphate; [HOCH2CH2N(CH3)3]+[PF6]-; N,N,N-Trimethyl-2-hydroxyethanaminium Hexafluorophosphate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-N,N,n-Trimethylethanaminium Hexafluorophosphate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment. Handle with appropriate precautions for fluoride/strong alkali materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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