1-Dodecylpyridinium chloride hydrate
1-Dodecylpyridinium chloride hydrate (CAS: 207234-02-4) is an organic compound with the formula C17H30ClN · xH2O. This chemical, with an anhydrous molecular weight of 283.88 g/mol, functions as a key building block in materials science. It finds significant application in the development of liquid crystals and is particularly valuable in the field of organic and printed electronics.

Liquid Crystals
This compound serves as a precursor or component in the synthesis and formulation of liquid crystalline materials, contributing to their unique electro-optical properties.
Organic and Printed Electronics
Its structural characteristics make it suitable for applications in organic electronics, potentially aiding in the development of conductive materials or interfaces for printed electronic devices.
Materials Science Research
As a versatile building block, it is employed in fundamental research for developing novel materials with tailored properties for advanced technological applications.
| Molecular weight | 283.88 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Empirical formula | C17H30ClN · xH2O |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 66-70 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-Dodecylpyridinium chloride hydrate used for?
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1-Dodecylpyridinium chloride hydrate is used as a building block in materials science, particularly for liquid crystals and organic/printed electronics.
What is the CAS number and formula for 1-Dodecylpyridinium chloride hydrate?
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The CAS number is 207234-02-4 and the formula is C17H30ClN · xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Dodecylpyridinium chloride hydrate with a minimum assay of 98%. This is suitable for research and general laboratory use. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or food applications.
What are the primary safety concerns when handling this chemical?
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This compound is classified as a Warning. It can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a dust mask (type N95 or equivalent), should be used.
Is this chemical suitable for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 1-Dodecylpyridinium chloride hydrate.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or quote for 1-Dodecylpyridinium chloride hydrate, please contact our sales team through the website or by direct inquiry, providing your required quantity and contact details.
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