Description

Nonyltriethylammonium is a quaternary ammonium salt with a long alkyl chain, valued for its phase-transfer catalytic properties and cationic surfactant behavior. This compound is essential for facilitating reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, significantly improving yield and efficiency in organic synthesis. It serves as a critical intermediate and catalyst for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to optimize complex synthetic processes.

Application

• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Widely used to accelerate nucleophilic substitution, alkylation, and other reactions in biphasic systems.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for the synthesis of more complex quaternary ammonium compounds and ionic liquids.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier: Functions as a cationic surfactant in formulations for detergents, fabric softeners, and biocidal products.
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where phase-transfer catalysis is required.
• Agrochemical Production: Used in the synthesis of pesticides and herbicides, enhancing reaction rates and selectivity.
• Polymerization Aid: Acts as an emulsifier or catalyst in certain polymerization processes.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in laboratory-scale organic chemistry research for method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nonyltriethylammonium
CAS No.	34732-72-4
Molecular Formula	C15H34N+ (typically associated with bromide or chloride counterions)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	N-Nonyltriethylammonium; Triethylnonylammonium; Nonyltriethylazanium; N,N-Diethylnonan-1-aminium; 1-Nonanaminium, N,N,N-triethyl-; Quaternary ammonium compound, C9, triethyl; TEA-Nonyl; Nonyltriethyl ammonium salt
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Nonyltriethylammonium is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency and meets high-purity standards suitable for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and identity is provided with every shipment to guarantee product integrity and support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC/Titration)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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