Description

1-Pyrenebutyltrimethylammonium is a quaternary ammonium salt derivative of pyrene, a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon. This compound is valued for its strong fluorescence and cationic properties, making it a versatile functional material and chemical intermediate. It is primarily used by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of advanced materials science, analytical chemistry, and photophysics.

Application

• Fluorescent Probe Development: Used as a key building block for creating sensitive fluorescent probes and sensors for biological and environmental analysis.
• Electrochemistry & Energy Storage: Serves as a component or dopant in the research of electrolytes and electrode materials for batteries and supercapacitors.
• Surface Modification Agent: Utilized to impart a positive charge or fluorescent tags to surfaces, polymers, and nanoparticles for specialized applications.
• Photophysical Studies: Acts as a standard or model compound in research investigating charge transfer, energy transfer, and other photochemical processes.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Employed in chromatography and spectrometry as a derivatization agent or a reference standard.
• Polymer & Material Science: Incorporated into polymers to create functional materials with specific optical or electrical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Pyrenebutyltrimethylammonium
CAS No.	81361-53-7
Molecular Formula	C₂₃H₂₇N
Molecular Weight	317.47 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N,N-Trimethyl-4-(pyren-1-yl)butan-1-aminium; 1-Pyrenebutyltrimethylammonium bromide (common salt form); Pyrenebutyltrimethylammonium ion; 4-(1-Pyrenyl)butyltrimethylammonium; PTA; 1-Pyrenebutyltrimethylazanium
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Quality Control

Our 1-Pyrenebutyltrimethylammonium is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for research and development purposes. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Standard Grade)
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Fluorescence Properties	Characteristic pyrene emission spectrum

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