Description

p-Aminophenethyltrimethylammonium is a quaternary ammonium compound of significant interest in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This chemical serves as a versatile building block and intermediate for the development of more complex molecules, particularly those with cholinergic or neuromuscular activity. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel cholinergic agents, muscle relaxants, and other bioactive molecules.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or tool compound in studies of acetylcholine receptors and related neurological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate for developing cationic surfactants or plant growth regulators with specific ionic properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Building block for constructing complex quaternary ammonium salts and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for creating functional polymers with cationic characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	p-Aminophenethyltrimethylammonium
CAS No.	24620-02-8
Molecular Formula	C11H19N2+ (typically as a salt, e.g., chloride or iodide)
Molecular Weight	179.28 g/mol (for the cation)
Synonyms	4-Aminophenethyltrimethylammonium; N,N,N-Trimethyl-2-(4-aminophenyl)ethanaminium; 2-(4-Aminophenyl)ethyltrimethylammonium; p-(2-Trimethylammonioethyl)aniline; 24620-02-8; Phenethylamine, 4-amino-N,N,N-trimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our p-Aminophenethyltrimethylammonium is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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