Description

2''-Chloro-1,1'-Dimethyltriethylamine is a specialized quaternary ammonium compound with a reactive chloroalkyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing cationic surfactants, phase-transfer catalysts, and other functional chemicals. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for advanced synthesis and formulation work.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and quaternary ammonium drugs.
• Cationic Surfactant Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for manufacturing fabric softeners, hair conditioners, and antimicrobial agents.
• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Used in organic synthesis to facilitate reactions between reagents in immiscible phases.
• Agrochemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce cationic functionality into polymers for water treatment or specialty coatings.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and materials.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2''-Chloro-1,1'-Dimethyltriethylamine
CAS No.	96-79-7
Molecular Formula	C8H19ClN
Molecular Weight	164.70 g/mol
Synonyms	Chlorodimethylethyl(2-chloroethyl)amine; 2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylethylamine Hydrochloride (related salt); (2-Chloroethyl)dimethylethylammonium Chloride; N-Ethyl-N-(2-chloroethyl)dimethylammonium Chloride; Dimethylethyl(2-chloroethyl)ammonium Chloride; 1-Dimethylamino-2-chloroethane, ethylated; N,N-Dimethyl-N-ethyl-2-chloroethylammonium Chloride
EINECS	202-537-8

Quality Control

Every batch of 2''-Chloro-1,1'-Dimethyltriethylamine is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and provide comprehensive analytical documentation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available for each shipment upon request.

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). Keep away from strong acids, strong bases, and oxidizing agents. Due to its hygroscopic nature, containers should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 1.0% (total)
Chloride Content	Conforms

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