Description

2-Benzoylpropyldimethylammonium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt with a benzoyl functional group, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate. This compound is valued for its role in synthesizing specialty chemicals and pharmaceuticals, where its structure facilitates specific reactions and modifications. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical active ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for specialty surfactants and phase-transfer catalysts.
• Precursor in the development of agrochemicals, such as herbicides and fungicides.
• Used in organic synthesis research for creating novel quaternary ammonium compounds.
• Potential application in the formulation of biocides and disinfectants.
• Intermediate for producing photoinitiators or other light-sensitive chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Benzoylpropyldimethylammonium Chloride
CAS No.	91-03-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₀ClNO
Molecular Weight	241.76 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dimethyl-2-oxo-2-phenylethylpropan-1-aminium Chloride; 1-Propanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-2-oxo-2-phenylethyl-, chloride; 2-Benzoylpropyldimethylammonium Chloride; γ-Benzoylpropyldimethylammonium Chloride; 4-(Dimethylamino)-2-oxo-4-phenylbutylammonium Chloride; 2-Oxo-2-phenylethyltrimethylammonium Chloride (related structure); BPDAC
EINECS	202-040-5

Quality Control

Our 2-Benzoylpropyldimethylammonium Chloride is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We can support requirements for GMP or other regulatory standards as needed.

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) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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