Description

Lauroylcholine Chloride is a high-purity quaternary ammonium salt derivative of choline, specifically designed for advanced research and pharmaceutical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and biochemical tool, particularly in studies involving lipid metabolism and membrane function. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialized reagents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of specialized active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving choline metabolism and acetylcholinesterase.
• Lipid and Membrane Studies: Serves as a model compound for investigating the properties of cationic lipids and their interactions with biological membranes.
• Surfactant & Detergent Research: Acts as a cationic surfactant for specialized formulation research in personal care and industrial cleaning.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Employed in the production of reagents for clinical diagnostic kits and assays.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lauroylcholine Chloride
CAS No.	25234-60-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₃₈ClNO₂
Molecular Weight	323.94 g/mol
Synonyms	Lauroylcholine Chloride; Dodecanoylcholine Chloride; Lauroyl Choline Chloride; Choline Lauryl Ester Chloride; 2-Hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium Chloride Dodecanoate; Lauric Acid Choline Ester Chloride; N,N,N-Trimethyl-2-[(1-oxododecyl)oxy]ethanaminium Chloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Lauroylcholine Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, and is supported by a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA). We adhere to relevant industry standards for research and pharmaceutical-grade materials to guarantee product integrity and traceability.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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