Description

3-(Dodecyloxy)Propylammonium Acetate is a quaternary ammonium salt with surfactant properties, valued for its cationic nature and compatibility with various formulations. This compound is essential for applications requiring a stable, positively charged moiety with a long hydrophobic chain. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the personal care, textile, and specialty chemical industries for its emulsifying and conditioning capabilities.

Application

• As a cationic surfactant and emulsifier in hair conditioners, cream rinses, and other personal care products.
• As a softening and antistatic agent in textile and fabric treatment formulations.
• As a phase transfer catalyst in organic synthesis and specialty chemical manufacturing.
• As a biocide or preservative enhancer in industrial and institutional cleaning products.
• As a corrosion inhibitor component in metalworking fluids and coatings.
• As a dispersing agent for pigments and additives in various chemical systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Dodecyloxy)Propylammonium Acetate
CAS No.	68123-05-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₃₇NO₃
Molecular Weight	303.48 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Dodecyloxy)-1-propanaminium acetate; Dodecyloxypropylammonium acetate; N-[3-(Dodecyloxy)propyl]ammonium acetate; Lauryloxypropylammonium acetate; 1-Propanaminium, 3-(dodecyloxy)-, acetate (1:1); Ammonium, (3-dodecyloxypropyl)-, acetate
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Dodecyloxy)Propylammonium Acetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

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 solid or viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5 %

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