Description

Triethyl Cyclohexyl Ammonium Hydroxide is a quaternary ammonium hydroxide compound, serving as a versatile phase-transfer catalyst and strong organic base. Its value lies in its ability to facilitate reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, significantly improving yields and reaction rates in specialized organic syntheses. This chemical is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require high-purity catalysts for complex manufacturing processes.

Application

• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Enables reactions between ionic and organic species in biphasic systems, crucial for alkylation, esterification, and etherification processes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Used in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where controlled basicity and solubility are required.
• Polymerization Catalyst: Acts as an initiator or catalyst in the synthesis of specific polymers and resins.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Facilitates high-value synthesis in agrochemicals, dyes, and fragrance production.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as an ion-pairing agent in chromatographic techniques like HPLC for separation of complex mixtures.
• Surface Modification Agent: Used to modify material surfaces for improved adhesion or specific chemical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Triethyl Cyclohexyl Ammonium Hydroxide
CAS No.	26214-06-2
Molecular Formula	C12H27NO
Molecular Weight	201.35 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexyltriethylammonium hydroxide; N,N,N-Triethylcyclohexanaminium hydroxide; Triethyl(cyclohexyl)ammonium hydroxide; TECAH; TEACH; N-Cyclohexyltriethylammonium hydroxide; Cyclohexyltriethylazanium hydroxide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Triethyl Cyclohexyl Ammonium Hydroxide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for catalytic and synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, purity, and consistent performance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is a strong base/organic solvent and is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric carbon dioxide and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Titration)	≥ 20% in water or methanol (or as specified)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Water Content (KF)	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 50 ppm

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