Description

Dibutyl(2-Ethoxy-2-Oxoethyl)Phenethylammonium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt with a specialized molecular structure, offering unique properties as a phase-transfer catalyst or an ionic liquid precursor. This compound is valued for its ability to facilitate reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, enhancing reaction rates and yields in synthetic chemistry. It is primarily needed by research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies engaged in advanced organic synthesis and process optimization.

Application

• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Employed to accelerate nucleophilic substitution and other reactions in biphasic systems, improving efficiency in alkylation and esterification processes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block or catalyst in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty drug molecules.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of agrochemicals, dyes, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals requiring precise catalytic action.
• Ionic Liquid Research: Acts as a precursor or model compound for developing novel ionic liquids with tailored properties for green chemistry applications.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a catalyst or additive in polymerization reactions and the modification of polymer surfaces.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploratory research in organic and organometallic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dibutyl(2-Ethoxy-2-Oxoethyl)Phenethylammonium Chloride
CAS No.	94157-98-9
Molecular Formula	C22H38ClNO2
Molecular Weight	383.99 g/mol
Synonyms	Phenethylammonium, N,N-dibutyl-N-(2-ethoxy-2-oxoethyl)-, chloride; 2-(Dibutyl(phenethyl)ammonio)acetate ethyl ester chloride; N,N-Dibutyl-N-(2-ethoxy-2-oxoethyl)phenethylammonium chloride; (2-Ethoxy-2-oxoethyl)dibutyl(phenethyl)ammonium chloride; Ethyl 2-[dibutyl(phenethyl)ammonio]acetate chloride; DBPEAC (abbreviation); Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our Dibutyl(2-Ethoxy-2-Oxoethyl)Phenethylammonium Chloride is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can compromise product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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