Description

4-tert-Butyl-1-(3-Sulfopropyl)Pyridinium Hydroxide Inner Salt [For Biochemical Research] is a specialized zwitterionic compound designed for advanced research and development applications. This high-purity material serves as a critical building block and functional additive in sophisticated biochemical and chemical synthesis workflows. It is essential for researchers and process developers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors who require reliable, high-quality reagents to drive innovation and ensure reproducible results.

Application

• Biochemical Research & Assay Development: Utilized as a buffer component, stabilizer, or co-factor in enzymatic studies and diagnostic assay formulations.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor or catalyst in the multi-step synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Surfactant & Detergent Chemistry: Functions as a specialized zwitterionic surfactant for formulating high-performance cleaning agents and membrane protein studies.
• Material Science & Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or additive to impart specific ionic or solubility characteristics to advanced polymers and coatings.
• Analytical Chemistry & Chromatography: Used as a mobile phase modifier or stationary phase ligand in advanced separation techniques like HPLC and capillary electrophoresis.
• Catalysis & Green Chemistry: Serves as a phase-transfer catalyst or ionic liquid precursor in environmentally benign synthetic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-tert-Butyl-1-(3-Sulfopropyl)Pyridinium Hydroxide Inner Salt [For Biochemical Research]
CAS No.	570412-84-9
Molecular Formula	C12H19NO3S
Molecular Weight	257.35 g/mol
Synonyms	4-tert-Butyl-1-(3-sulfopropyl)pyridinium inner salt; 3-(4-tert-Butylpyridin-1-ium-1-yl)propane-1-sulfonate; 1-(3-Sulfopropyl)-4-tert-butylpyridinium hydroxide inner salt; 4-tert-Butylpyridinium-1-propylsulfonate; SBTP; Zwittergent 3-12 analog; Sulfobetaine derivative; Pyridinium sulfobetaine
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Quality Control

Our 4-tert-Butyl-1-(3-Sulfopropyl)Pyridinium Hydroxide Inner Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to meet stringent in-house specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the original container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.