Description

Ammonium 4-Butylnaphthalene-1-Sulphonate is a specialized organic ammonium salt derived from a sulfonated naphthalene core. This compound is valued for its surfactant and dispersant properties, making it a critical functional additive in various industrial formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the agrochemical, dye, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to enhance the stability and performance of their products.

Application

• As a dispersing agent and wetting agent in agricultural chemical formulations, including pesticides and herbicides.
• Functioning as a leveling agent and dye dispersant in textile dyeing and printing processes.
• Utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex surfactants and specialty chemicals.
• Acting as a stabilizer and emulsifier in industrial cleaner and detergent formulations.
• Employed in the production of pigment preparations and coatings to improve color dispersion and consistency.
• Potential use as a corrosion inhibitor component in specific functional fluid applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ammonium 4-Butylnaphthalene-1-Sulphonate
CAS No.	67953-30-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₉NO₃S
Molecular Weight	281.37 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Butylnaphthalene-1-sulfonic acid ammonium salt; 1-Butylnaphthalene-4-sulfonic acid ammonium salt; Ammonium 4-butyl-1-naphthalenesulfonate; Ammonium 1-butyl-4-naphthalenesulfonate; 4-n-Butylnaphthalene-1-sulfonic acid ammonium salt; Butyl naphthalene sulfonate ammonium salt; 1-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 4-butyl-, ammonium salt
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Quality Control

Our Ammonium 4-Butylnaphthalene-1-Sulphonate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet our high standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specification parameters is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition (Sulfated Ash)	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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