Description

(Carboxymethyl)Trimethylammonium D-Glucuronate is a high-purity, functionalized quaternary ammonium derivative of D-glucuronic acid. This compound is valued for its unique combination of cationic and anionic properties, making it a versatile intermediate and active ingredient. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and advanced material sectors for its role in synthesis, formulation, and as a functional additive.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized drug molecules, particularly those requiring targeted delivery or enhanced solubility profiles.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations: Acts as a conditioning agent and stabilizer in hair care and skincare products, leveraging its ionic characteristics.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a reagent or reference standard in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research involving glucuronidation.
• Specialty Surfactants: Functions as a key component in the production of novel amphoteric or zwitterionic surfactants for industrial and consumer applications.
• Material Science: Employed in the surface modification of polymers and biomaterials to impart specific charge or biocompatibility properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Carboxymethyl)Trimethylammonium D-Glucuronate
CAS No.	34437-34-8
Molecular Formula	C11H21NO8
Molecular Weight	295.29 g/mol
Synonyms	D-Glucuronic acid, (carboxymethyl)trimethylammonium salt; N,N,N-Trimethylglycine D-Glucuronate; Betaine D-Glucuronate; (Carboxymethyl)trimethylammonium D-glucuronate; Glucuronate betaine; TMG Glucuronate; 34437-34-8; Ammonium, (carboxymethyl)trimethyl-, salt with D-glucuronic acid (1:1)
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Quality Control

Our (Carboxymethyl)Trimethylammonium D-Glucuronate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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); the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which may affect quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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