Description

Trimethylammonium 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetate is a quaternary ammonium salt derivative of the phenoxy herbicide 2,4,5-T, offering enhanced solubility and formulation stability. This compound is significant for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialized agrochemicals and as a potential cationic surfactant or phase-transfer catalyst. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the agrochemical, specialty chemical, and research sectors for developing advanced formulations and novel chemical processes.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicide formulations, particularly derivatives of 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-activity relationships in plant growth regulators and herbicide action.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating novel quaternary ammonium compounds with potential biocidal or surfactant properties.
• Formulation Aid: Can act as a compatibilizing agent or stabilizer in complex liquid agrochemical formulations due to its ionic nature.

Basic Information

Product Name	Trimethylammonium 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetate
CAS No.	6369-96-6
Molecular Formula	C11H14Cl3NO3
Molecular Weight	306.59 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Trimethylammonium Salt; (2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)acetate Trimethylammonium; TMA-2,4,5-T; Trimethylammonium (2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)acetate; 2,4,5-T Trimethylammonium Salt; Herbicide 2,4,5-T TMA Salt; Acetic Acid, (2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)-, Trimethylammonium Salt
EINECS	228-898-1

Quality Control

Our Trimethylammonium 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key specifications are provided to guarantee the material meets your technical requirements and supports 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 material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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