Description

Trihexyltetradecylammonium is a high-purity quaternary ammonium compound, widely recognized for its utility as a versatile phase-transfer catalyst and ionic liquid precursor. Its significance lies in its ability to facilitate reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, enhancing reaction rates and yields in specialized organic syntheses. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking efficient catalytic solutions.

Application

• As a phase-transfer catalyst (PTC) in alkylation, esterification, and polymerization reactions.
• Key intermediate in the synthesis of task-specific ionic liquids for green chemistry applications.
• Utilized in the preparation of quaternary ammonium salts for surfactants and antimicrobial agents.
• Employed in extraction and separation processes within the metallurgical and nuclear industries.
• Acts as a stabilizer or modifier in the formulation of advanced polymer materials and coatings.
• Used in analytical chemistry as an ion-pairing agent for chromatography.
• Research chemical for developing novel electrolytes in battery and capacitor technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Trihexyltetradecylammonium
CAS No.	950183-48-9
Molecular Formula	C32H67N
Molecular Weight	465.89 g/mol
Synonyms	Trihexyl(tetradecyl)ammonium; N,N,N-Trihexyltetradecan-1-aminium; Trihexyltetradecylazanium; Ammonium, trihexyltetradecyl-; THTDA; Trihexyltetradecylammonium cation; Tri-n-hexyltetradecylammonium
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Quality Control

Our Trihexyltetradecylammonium is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by titration and identification by spectroscopic methods, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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