Description

Ethylenebis[Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Methylammonium] Dichloride is a quaternary ammonium compound valued for its cationic surfactant properties and ability to function as a phase transfer catalyst. This chemical is essential for facilitating reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, improving yields and efficiency in complex organic syntheses. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for its role in producing high-value intermediates and active ingredients.

Application

• Phase Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Enables reactions between ionic and organic reagents in biphasic systems, crucial for alkylation, esterification, and etherification processes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules requiring efficient anion activation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Facilitates the production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators by improving reaction kinetics and selectivity.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a catalyst or additive in the production of specialty polymers, epoxy resins, and polyurethane systems.
• Surfactant & Biocide Formulation: Serves as a cationic component in formulations for disinfectants, algicides, and fabric softeners due to its antimicrobial potential.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Assists in the synthesis and purification of organic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethylenebis[Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Methylammonium] Dichloride
CAS No.	85117-92-6
Molecular Formula	C14H34Cl2N2O4
Molecular Weight	365.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Ethanediylbis[N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-methylammonium] Dichloride; Ethylene Glycol Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)methylammonium Chloride; N,N'-Ethylenebis[N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-methylammonium] Dichloride; TEGO® Betain ZF; Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)methylammonium Ethylene Dichloride; Quaternary Ammonium Compound Catalyst; Phase Transfer Catalyst 85117-92-6; EBHMD
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Quality Control

Our Ethylenebis[Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Methylammonium] Dichloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise specifications for catalytic and synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical properties, and safety data are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product performance and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 3.0%
Chloride Content (Titration)	18.0 - 20.0%
pH (10% solution)	5.0 - 7.0

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