Description

4-Ethyl-4-Hexadecylmorpholinium Ethyl Sulphate is a high-purity quaternary ammonium salt, valued for its potent cationic surfactant and antimicrobial properties. This compound is essential for formulators seeking reliable and effective phase transfer catalysts and biocidal agents. It is primarily utilized in the production of specialty chemicals, advanced material science applications, and as a key ingredient in industrial biocides and fabric softeners.

Application

• Primary use as a phase transfer catalyst (PTC) in organic synthesis, facilitating reactions between immiscible reactants.
• Key ingredient in the formulation of industrial biocides and disinfectants for water treatment and surface sanitation.
• Acts as an effective cationic surfactant and emulsifier in specialty chemical manufacturing.
• Used in the production of fabric softeners and antistatic agents for the textile industry.
• Employed as a corrosion inhibitor additive in functional fluids and coatings.
• Component in personal care products requiring cationic conditioning properties.
• Utilized in polymer chemistry as a modifier or catalyst for specific polymerization processes.
• Research and development applications in advanced material science, including nanotechnology and conductive polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Ethyl-4-Hexadecylmorpholinium Ethyl Sulphate
CAS No.	78-21-7
Molecular Formula	C24H49NO5S
Molecular Weight	463.72 g/mol
Synonyms	Morpholinium, 4-ethyl-4-hexadecyl-, ethyl sulfate (salt); Cetethylmorpholinium Ethyl Sulfate; Hexadecylethylmorpholinium Ethylsulfate; 4-Hexadecyl-4-ethylmorpholinium Ethyl Sulfate; N-Cetyl-N-ethylmorpholinium Ethosulfate; Cetyl Ethyl Morpholinium Ethosulfate; CEME; AEC 50
EINECS	201-094-8

Quality Control

Our 4-Ethyl-4-Hexadecylmorpholinium Ethyl Sulphate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 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.