Description

2-[(p-Methoxy-.Alpha.-Phenylbenzyl)Oxy]Ethyl(Dimethyl)Ammonium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt with a complex aromatic structure, serving as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in the development of specialty chemicals, including pharmaceuticals and functional materials, where its specific molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for process development and scale-up.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a quaternary ammonium moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Functions as a potential catalyst in reactions involving the transfer of ions between immiscible phases, useful in organic synthesis.
• Surfactant & Biocide Research: Investigated for applications in specialty surfactants, disinfectants, and antimicrobial agents due to its quaternary ammonium nature.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of functional polymers, ionic liquids, and other advanced materials.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in methodological development and analytical chemistry within R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(p-Methoxy-.Alpha.-Phenylbenzyl)Oxy]Ethyl(Dimethyl)Ammonium Chloride
CAS No.	6027-00-5
Molecular Formula	C18H24ClNO2
Molecular Weight	321.84 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Methoxy-α-phenylbenzyl)oxy]-N,N-dimethylethanaminium Chloride; Ethanaminium, 2-[(4-methoxy-α-phenylbenzyl)oxy]-N,N-dimethyl-, chloride; 2-[(p-Methoxy-α-phenylbenzyl)oxy]ethyldimethylammonium Chloride; 4-Methoxytriphenylmethoxydimethylethylammonium Chloride; p-Methoxy-α-phenylbenzyldimethyl(2-hydroxyethyl)ammonium Chloride; (4-Methoxytriphenylmethyl)dimethyl(2-hydroxyethyl)ammonium Chloride; Contact for additional trade names and abbreviations.
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Quality Control

Our 2-[(p-Methoxy-.Alpha.-Phenylbenzyl)Oxy]Ethyl(Dimethyl)Ammonium Chloride is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), impurity profile, and physical characteristics are provided and 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 a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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