Description

Alkyl Methyl Isoquinolinium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound with significant utility as a specialty chemical intermediate. Its value lies in its cationic surfactant properties and its role in synthesizing more complex functional molecules for demanding applications. This product is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-purity raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring quaternary ammonium functionalities.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Serves as a key component or intermediate in the production of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Cationic Surfactant: Employed in specialty formulations where its antimicrobial and surface-active properties are beneficial, such as in certain disinfectants and industrial cleaners.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: A versatile intermediate for constructing more complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles and specialty chemicals.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Component: Used in formulations designed to protect metals in industrial systems.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain cationic dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alkyl Methyl Isoquinolinium Chloride
CAS No.	71820-38-7
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	1-Alkyl-2-methylisoquinolinium chloride; 2-Methyl-1-alkylisoquinolinium chloride; Isoquinolinium, 1-alkyl-2-methyl-, chloride; Quaternary ammonium isoquinoline compound; AMIQC; Alkylmethylisoquinolinium chloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Alkyl Methyl Isoquinolinium Chloride is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are provided to guarantee the material meets your specific requirements and industry standards.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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