Description

Diethylmethyl[2-[(2-Methyl-1-Oxoallyl)Oxy]Ethyl]Ammonium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt with a reactive methacrylate ester functionality. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate, enabling the introduction of cationic and polymerizable groups into target molecules. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the polymer, specialty chemical, and personal care industries for synthesizing functional monomers, surfactants, and antimicrobial agents.

Application

• Functional Monomer Synthesis: A key intermediate for creating cationic monomers used in water treatment polymers, flocculants, and ion-exchange resins.
• Surface Modification Agent: Imparts a positive charge to surfaces for applications in coatings, textiles, and paper manufacturing to improve dye affinity or antimicrobial properties.
• Quaternary Ammonium Compound (QAC) Precursor: Used in the synthesis of specialty surfactants and fabric softeners for the personal care and home care markets.
• Biocidal Agent Intermediate: Serves as a building block for formulating antimicrobial and antifungal compounds in industrial preservatives.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in the research and development of drug delivery systems and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring cationic functionality.
• Crosslinking Agent: Utilized in polymer chemistry to introduce crosslinks, enhancing the mechanical and thermal stability of polymer networks.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diethylmethyl[2-[(2-Methyl-1-Oxoallyl)Oxy]Ethyl]Ammonium Chloride
CAS No.	45117-80-4
Molecular Formula	C13H26ClNO2
Molecular Weight	263.80 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methacryloyloxy)ethyltrimethylammonium chloride (common trade name); (2-Methacryloyloxyethyl)trimethylammonium chloride; Methacryloyloxyethyltrimethylammonium chloride; TMAEMC; TMAEM Cl; Trimethyl-2-methacryloyloxyethylammonium chloride; 2-[(2-Methyl-1-oxoallyl)oxy]-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium chloride; N,N,N-Trimethyl-2-[(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)oxy]ethanaminium chloride
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Quality Control

Our Diethylmethyl[2-[(2-Methyl-1-Oxoallyl)Oxy]Ethyl]Ammonium Chloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent purity and performance, meeting the specifications required for advanced chemical synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can lead to degradation or clumping. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.