Description

2-(Heptadeca-8,11-Dienyl)-4,5-Dihydro-1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1H-Imidazolium Acetate is a high-purity, functionalized imidazolium salt with a long-chain dienyl substituent, offering unique surfactant and ionic liquid properties. This compound is valued for its ability to modify surface interactions and act as a versatile chemical intermediate in advanced formulations. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the specialty chemicals, advanced materials, and personal care industries for developing novel products with enhanced performance characteristics.

Application

• Surfactant and Emulsifier: Acts as a cationic surfactant in specialty cleaning formulations, fabric softeners, and hair conditioners, providing excellent conditioning and antistatic properties.
• Ionic Liquid Applications: Serves as a component in task-specific ionic liquids for use as green solvents, electrolytes, or catalysts in chemical synthesis and separation processes.
• Corrosion Inhibitor: Utilized in protective coatings and additive packages for metals, where its film-forming characteristics help prevent corrosion.
• Personal Care Ingredients: Incorporated into advanced cosmetic and personal care products as a conditioning agent and viscosity modifier.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in the synthesis of more complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) or as an excipient in drug delivery systems.
• Textile and Fiber Treatment: Used to impart softness, dye-leveling properties, and water repellency to natural and synthetic fibers.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive: Functions as an additive to improve the lubricity, stability, and performance of industrial lubricants and fuels.
• Research & Development: A key building block in academic and industrial research for developing new materials, such as polymers, gels, and nano-carriers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Heptadeca-8,11-Dienyl)-4,5-Dihydro-1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1H-Imidazolium Acetate
CAS No.	94023-46-8
Molecular Formula	C24H44N2O3
Molecular Weight	408.62 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-(8,11-heptadecadienyl)-2-imidazoline acetate; 2-(8,11-Heptadecadienyl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole-1-ethanol acetate; 1H-Imidazolium, 2-(8,11-heptadecadienyl)-4,5-dihydro-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, acetate; Imidazoline derivative 94023-46-8; Cationic surfactant 94023-46-8; Long-chain imidazolium acetate; Ethylhydroxyimidazoline dienyl acetate
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-(Heptadeca-8,11-Dienyl)-4,5-Dihydro-1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1H-Imidazolium Acetate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and internal standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical characteristics, and test results are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect quality and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
pH (5% solution)	6.0 - 8.0

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