Description

Diponium is a specialized quaternary ammonium compound with the CAS registry number 58875-33-5, valued for its potent cationic surfactant and antimicrobial properties. This chemical is essential for formulators requiring effective biocidal activity and surface modification. It serves as a critical intermediate and functional additive in the pharmaceutical, personal care, and industrial disinfection sectors, where performance and reliability are paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring quaternary ammonium functionalities.
• Biocide & Disinfectant Formulations: A key active ingredient in industrial, institutional, and healthcare disinfectants for its broad-spectrum antimicrobial efficacy.
• Personal Care Products: Employed as a preservative and conditioning agent in shampoos, creams, and lotions.
• Textile & Fabric Softener: Acts as a cationic softener and antistatic agent, providing a soft hand feel to textiles.
• Water Treatment: Utilized as an algicide and bactericide in cooling towers and industrial water systems.
• Oilfield Chemicals: Functions as a corrosion inhibitor and biocide in drilling and production fluids.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diponium
CAS No.	58875-33-5
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Didecyldimethylammonium chloride (DDAC) variant; Quaternary ammonium compound, N,N-Didecyl-N,N-dimethyl-; Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride related compound; Benzalkonium chloride analogue; Didecyl dimethyl ammonium compound; 58875-33-5; Bis(decyl)dimethylammonium derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Diponium is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through a comprehensive suite of analytical tests including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request 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 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Microbial Limits	To be agreed with customer

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