Description

N1,N2-Bis(3-Chlorobenzyl)-1,2-Ethanediaminium Dichloride is a quaternary ammonium salt compound with a defined cationic structure, serving as a versatile intermediate and functional additive. Its value lies in providing a stable, reactive platform for synthesizing more complex molecules or imparting specific properties to formulations. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or modify material characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring quaternary ammonium functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Facilitates reactions between reagents in immiscible phases in organic synthesis.
• Biocide & Disinfectant Precursor: Serves as a starting material for manufacturing quaternary ammonium compound-based biocides.
• Surfactant & Fabric Softener Intermediate: Raw material for producing cationic surfactants used in various industrial and consumer products.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce cationic sites into polymers for applications in water treatment or specialty materials.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	N1,N2-Bis(3-Chlorobenzyl)-1,2-Ethanediaminium Dichloride
CAS No.	317821-87-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₂₂Cl₄N₂
Molecular Weight	410.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Ethanediaminium, N1,N2-bis(3-chlorophenyl)methyl)-, dichloride; N,N'-Bis(3-chlorobenzyl)ethylenediammonium dichloride; 3-Chlorobenzyl Ethylenediammonium Dichloride Derivative; 1,2-Bis((3-chlorobenzyl)amino)ethane dihydrochloride; Ethylenediamine-N,N'-bis(3-chlorobenzyl) dichloride; BCDED; Contact for additional trade names.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our N1,N2-Bis(3-Chlorobenzyl)-1,2-Ethanediaminium Dichloride is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in GMP-compliant synthesis and advanced research.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.