Description

1-Propylpyridinium Chloride is a high-purity ionic liquid and quaternary ammonium salt with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. Its unique cationic structure makes it a valuable intermediate and a versatile component for creating task-specific solvents and catalysts. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel ionic materials or modify surface properties.

Application

• Ionic Liquid Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor or component in the formulation of room-temperature ionic liquids (RTILs) for green chemistry applications, including non-aqueous electrolytes and reaction media.
• Phase Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Used to facilitate reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, improving yield and efficiency in organic synthesis.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Acts as a building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Surface Modification Agent: Employed to impart cationic functionality or alter the surface properties of materials like silica, polymers, and textiles.
• Corrosion Inhibition: Investigated for use in formulations designed to protect metal surfaces in industrial settings.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on catalysis, electrochemistry, and novel material design.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-Propylpyridinium Chloride
CAS No.	23271-47-8
Molecular Formula	C8H12ClN
Molecular Weight	157.64 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Propylpyridinium Chloride; Propylpyridinium Chloride; Pyridinium, 1-propyl-, chloride; 1-n-Propylpyridinium chloride; N-Propylpyridinium chloride; 23271-47-8; 1-Propylpyridinium chloride
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Quality Control

Our 1-Propylpyridinium Chloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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