Description

Benzylbis(2-Ethylhexyl)Methylammonium Bromide is a high-purity quaternary ammonium compound valued for its efficacy as a phase-transfer catalyst and surfactant. This chemical is critical for facilitating reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, enhancing reaction rates and yields in specialized organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for process optimization and product development.

Application

• As a phase-transfer catalyst (PTC) in organic synthesis, particularly for alkylation, esterification, and polymerization reactions.
• Key intermediate or additive in the production of pharmaceutical actives and fine chemicals.
• Utilized in the formulation of agrochemicals, such as herbicides and pesticides, to improve efficacy.
• Acts as a cationic surfactant in specialty formulations for textiles, personal care, or corrosion inhibition.
• Potential use in analytical chemistry as an ion-pairing agent for chromatography.
• Employed in polymer chemistry for the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Research and development applications in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzylbis(2-Ethylhexyl)Methylammonium Bromide
CAS No.	94277-43-7
Molecular Formula	C₂₆H₄₈BrN
Molecular Weight	446.57 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzylbis(2-ethylhexyl)methylammonium bromide; N-Benzyl-N-methylbis(2-ethylhexyl)ammonium bromide; Methylbenzylbis(2-ethylhexyl)ammonium bromide; Benzylmethylbis(2-ethylhexyl)ammonium bromide; Quaternary Ammonium Salt Q-26; Phase Transfer Catalyst PTC-BEHM; Aliquat BEM; BDBMAB
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Quality Control

Our Benzylbis(2-Ethylhexyl)Methylammonium Bromide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for industrial and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and relevant specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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