Description

(Z)-1-(2-Aminoethyl)-2-(8-Heptadecyl)-4,5-Dihydro-3-Methyl-1H-Imidazolium Methyl Sulphate is a high-purity, specialty cationic surfactant and organic intermediate of significant commercial interest. Its unique molecular structure, featuring a long aliphatic chain and a charged imidazolium head group, makes it a versatile compound for advanced material synthesis and formulation chemistry. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with tailored surface-active or ionic properties.

Application

• As a cationic surfactant and phase-transfer catalyst in organic synthesis reactions.
• Key intermediate in the research and development of pharmaceutical actives, particularly for creating novel drug delivery systems.
• Precursor for synthesizing ionic liquids with specific hydrophobic and catalytic properties.
• Component in the formulation of agrochemicals, such as herbicides and pesticides, to enhance efficacy and stability.
• Used in material science for the surface modification of polymers and nanoparticles.
• Potential application as a corrosion inhibitor or additive in specialty industrial fluids.
• Building block for advanced quaternary ammonium compounds (quats) with specific chain lengths.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-1-(2-Aminoethyl)-2-(8-Heptadecyl)-4,5-Dihydro-3-Methyl-1H-Imidazolium Methyl Sulphate
CAS No.	93783-27-8
Molecular Formula	C24H49N3O4S
Molecular Weight	475.73 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Imidazolium, 1-(2-aminoethyl)-4,5-dihydro-2-(8-heptadecenyl)-3-methyl-, methyl sulfate (Z)-; (Z)-1-(2-Aminoethyl)-2-(8-heptadecenyl)-4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-1H-imidazolium methyl sulfate; 2-(8-Heptadecenyl)-1-(2-aminoethyl)-4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-1H-imidazolium methyl sulfate; Cationic imidazoline surfactant; Long-chain imidazolinium salt; Methyl sulfate salt of aminoethyl heptadecyl imidazoline
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Quality Control

Our production of (Z)-1-(2-Aminoethyl)-2-(8-Heptadecyl)-4,5-Dihydro-3-Methyl-1H-Imidazolium Methyl Sulphate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture and prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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