112-03-8 | Trimethylstearylammonium chloride

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
5g	98%	in stock	$25.00	$17.00
25g	98%	in stock	$33.00	$23.00
100g	98%	in stock	$73.00	$51.00
500g	98%	in stock	$249.00	$175.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AI08944
• Chemical Name: Trimethylstearylammonium chloride
• CAS Number: 112-03-8
• Molecular Formula: C21H46ClN
• Molecular Weight: 348.0496
• MDL Number: MFCD00050188
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)C.[Cl-]

Computed Properties

• Complexity: 204
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 2
• Heavy Atom Count: 23
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 1
• Rotatable Bond Count: 17

Upstream Synthesis Route

N,N,N-Trimethyloctadecan-1-aminium chloride, also known as steartrimonium chloride, plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile quaternary ammonium compound. Its application in organic chemistry extends to various reactions, including phase transfer catalysis, solubilization of hydrophobic compounds, and as a surfactant in organic reactions. This compound's cationic nature and long hydrophobic tail make it an excellent choice for facilitating reactions that require a phase transfer catalyst to move reactants between immiscible phases, enhancing the yield and efficiency of a wide range of synthetic processes. Moreover, steartrimonium chloride can also act as a surfactant, aiding in the emulsification and stabilization of reaction mixtures, particularly in complex reactions involving hydrophobic substrates. Its unique chemical properties make it a valuable tool in the synthesis of various organic compounds, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals.

Literature

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