Description

3-((3-(Acetyloxy)-4-(Hexadecyloxy)Butyl)Sulfonyl)-N,N,n-Trimethyl-1-Propanaminium is a specialized cationic surfactant and quaternary ammonium compound, valued for its unique amphiphilic structure that combines a long hydrophobic chain with a charged hydrophilic head group. This molecular architecture makes it a critical functional ingredient for applications requiring surface modification, emulsification, and antimicrobial activity. It is primarily sought by formulators and researchers in the personal care, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for developing advanced formulations.

Application

• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Acts as a conditioning agent, emulsifier, and antimicrobial preservative in hair conditioners, skin creams, and lotions.
• Pharmaceutical Formulations: Used as an excipient in topical drug delivery systems to enhance skin penetration and as a preservative.
• Biotechnology & Research: Serves as a cationic lipid component in the development of non-viral gene delivery vectors (liposomes) for transfection.
• Textile & Fabric Softeners: Imparts antistatic and softening properties to fabrics.
• Industrial Surfactants: Functions as a phase transfer catalyst and emulsifying agent in specialty chemical synthesis and formulations.
• Disinfectants & Sanitizers: Provides biocidal properties in formulations for surface disinfection.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-((3-(Acetyloxy)-4-(Hexadecyloxy)Butyl)Sulfonyl)-N,N,n-Trimethyl-1-Propanaminium
CAS No.	97012-62-9
Molecular Formula	C28H57NO6S
Molecular Weight	535.82 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N,N-Trimethyl-3-((3-(acetyloxy)-4-(hexadecyloxy)butyl)sulfonyl)-1-propanaminium; 1-Propanaminium, 3-((3-(acetyloxy)-4-(hexadecyloxy)butyl)sulfonyl)-N,N,N-trimethyl-; Cationic Lipid 97012-62-9; Hexadecyloxy Butyl Sulfonyl Propanaminium Salt; Acetylated Quaternary Ammonium Surfactant; (3-(Acetyloxy)-4-(Hexadecyloxy)Butyl)Sulfonyl Trimethyl Propanaminium
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-((3-(Acetyloxy)-4-(Hexadecyloxy)Butyl)Sulfonyl)-N,N,n-Trimethyl-1-Propanaminium adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure consistency and compliance with customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all critical parameters are available 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 oxidizing agents. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption.

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%

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