Description

1-Octyl-3-Carbamoylpyridinium Bromide is a quaternary ammonium salt derivative of pyridine, valued for its cationic surfactant properties and biological activity. This compound is significant for its role as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis and as a functional additive in specialized formulations. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new active ingredients and surface-modifying agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting microbial or enzymatic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive pyridinium core.
• Material Science Additive: Functions as a cationic surfactant or phase-transfer catalyst in the production of specialty polymers, coatings, or nanomaterials.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies involving enzyme inhibition, membrane interactions, or as a precursor for fluorescent probes and labels.
• Antimicrobial Formulations: Investigated for potential use in disinfectants, preservatives, or antimicrobial coatings leveraging its quaternary ammonium structure.
• Ionic Liquid Applications: Explored as a component in task-specific ionic liquids for green chemistry and separation processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Octyl-3-Carbamoylpyridinium Bromide
CAS No.	28356-42-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₅BrN₂O
Molecular Weight	329.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Carbamoyl-1-octylpyridinium Bromide; 1-Octyl-3-carbamoylpyridinium Bromide; N-Octylnicotinamide Bromide; Octyl-3-pyridinecarboxamide Bromide; 3-(Aminocarbonyl)-1-octylpyridinium Bromide; Pyridinium, 3-carbamoyl-1-octyl-, bromide; 1-Octylnicotinamide Bromide
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Quality Control

Our 1-Octyl-3-Carbamoylpyridinium Bromide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the rigorous standards required for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee product integrity and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which may affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.