Description

Adogen(R) 464 is a high-purity, quaternary ammonium salt phase-transfer catalyst, identified by CAS NO 63393-96-4. It is valued for its exceptional efficiency in facilitating reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, significantly improving yields and reaction rates in critical synthetic processes. This catalyst is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to optimize production and scale up complex organic syntheses.

Application

• Phase-Transfer Catalysis (PTC): Enables alkylation, esterification, and displacement reactions between aqueous and organic phases.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Critical for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Production: Used in the manufacture of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Chemistry: Facilitates polymerization reactions and the production of specialty polymers.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Assists in the production of organic colorants and fine chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile catalyst for nucleophilic substitution, etherification, and cyanidation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Adogen(R) 464
CAS No.	63393-96-4
Molecular Formula	C25H54ClN
Molecular Weight	404.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Tricaprylylmethylammonium chloride; Aliquat(R) 336; Methyltricaprylammonium chloride; Trioctylmethylammonium chloride; N,N,N-Trioctyl-1-octanaminium chloride; TOMAC; TCMAC; Quaternary ammonium salt, trioctylmethyl-
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Quality Control

Our Adogen(R) 464 is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial catalysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow to amber liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Quaternary Ammonium Salt)	≥ 88.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.5 %
Chloride Content	Conforms

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