Description

Benzyl-(2-Chloroethyl)-Methyl-Azanium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for the preparation of more complex chemical architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is utilized in the development of active ingredients and specialty intermediates. Its unique structure offers valuable reactivity for introducing specific functional groups into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing quaternary ammonium or specific amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring tailored cationic properties.
• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC) Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized phase-transfer catalysts used in biphasic reaction systems.
• Surfactant & Biocide Research: Acts as a model compound or intermediate for developing novel cationic surfactants and antimicrobial agents.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles and other specialty organic molecules.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the modification of polymer surfaces and the creation of ionic liquid precursors.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl-(2-Chloroethyl)-Methyl-Azanium Chloride
CAS No.	23510-18-1
Molecular Formula	C10H15Cl2N
Molecular Weight	220.14 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Benzyl-N-(2-chloroethyl)-N-methylammonium chloride; (2-Chloroethyl)methylbenzylammonium chloride; Benzyl(2-chloroethyl)methylammonium chloride; N-Methyl-N-(2-chloroethyl)benzylammonium chloride; 1-Benzyl-1-(2-chloroethyl)-1-methylammonium chloride; N-Benzyl-N-(β-chloroethyl)-N-methylammonium chloride; Benzylmethyl(2-chloroethyl)ammonium chloride
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl-(2-Chloroethyl)-Methyl-Azanium Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and handling properties. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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.