Description

Allyl(3-Chloro-2-Hydroxypropyl)Dimethylammonium Chloride is a versatile quaternary ammonium compound, primarily valued as a key reactive intermediate for the synthesis of cationic polymers and specialty surfactants. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both an allyl group and a reactive chlorohydrin moiety, makes it essential for introducing permanent cationic charge into polymer backbones. This compound is particularly critical for manufacturers in the water treatment, personal care, textile, and paper industries seeking to develop high-performance flocculants, antistatic agents, and conditioning polymers.

Application

• Monomer for Cationic Polyelectrolytes: A fundamental building block for synthesizing polyquaternium polymers used as flocculants and coagulants in water and wastewater treatment.
• Paper Wet-Strength and Retention Aids: Used to manufacture cationic polymers that improve paper strength, filler retention, and drainage in papermaking processes.
• Textile Softeners and Antistatic Agents: Serves as a precursor for cationic surfactants and polymers that provide fabric softening, antistatic properties, and dye-leveling effects.
• Personal Care Conditioning Agents: Key intermediate for producing polyquaternium compounds used in hair conditioners, skin creams, and other cosmetic formulations for their substantive conditioning properties.
• Oilfield Chemicals: Used in the synthesis of clay stabilizers and shale inhibitors for drilling fluids in the oil and gas industry.
• Biocide and Disinfectant Synergist: Can be incorporated into polymer chains to create materials with inherent antimicrobial activity for surface coatings and sanitizers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Allyl(3-Chloro-2-Hydroxypropyl)Dimethylammonium Chloride
CAS No.	70729-69-0
Molecular Formula	C8H17Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	214.14 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Allyl-N,N-dimethyl-3-chloro-2-hydroxypropan-1-aminium chloride; 3-Chloro-2-hydroxypropyl allyldimethylammonium chloride; ADMHAC; Allyldimethyl(3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyl)ammonium chloride; N,N-Dimethyl-N-allyl-3-chloro-2-hydroxypropylammonium chloride; (3-Chloro-2-hydroxypropyl)allyldimethylammonium chloride; Glytac A; Quat 188 (related variant)
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Quality Control

Our Allyl(3-Chloro-2-Hydroxypropyl)Dimethylammonium Chloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profile analysis, to ensure consistency and reliability for your synthesis processes. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and test results is provided with every shipment.

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); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture which may lead to hydrolysis or caking.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (by Titration)	≥ 65.0% (aqueous solution, typical)
pH (10% solution)	4.0 - 7.0
Water Content	Balance

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