2-Hydroxyethyl-trimethylammonium L-(+)-lactate
2-Hydroxyethyl-trimethylammonium L-(+)-lactate (CAS 888724-51-4), with the molecular formula C8H19NO4 and a molecular weight of 193.24 g/mol, is a chemical compound utilised in various synthesis processes. It is particularly relevant in the fields of chemical synthesis and as an ionic liquid. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of ≥95.0%.

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
This compound serves as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its specific structure allows for various chemical transformations, contributing to the development of novel molecules and materials.
Ionic Liquid Component
As a potential component for ionic liquids, it may offer unique solvent properties. Ionic liquids are gaining interest for applications in catalysis, electrochemistry, and separation processes.
Specialty Chemical Applications
It finds utility in specialty synthesis where its specific chemical properties are required. This includes research and development in niche chemical sectors.
| Molecular weight | 193.24 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H19NO4 |
| Assay | ≥95.0% (T) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.482 |
| Impurities tested | ≤2.0% water |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 2-Hydroxyethyl-trimethylammonium L-(+)-lactate used for?
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2-Hydroxyethyl-trimethylammonium L-(+)-lactate is used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of specialty chemicals and potentially as a component in ionic liquids.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 888724-51-4, and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C8H19NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Hydroxyethyl-trimethylammonium L-(+)-lactate with an assay of ≥95.0% (T) and ≤2.0% water. This is a technical grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP.
How should 2-Hydroxyethyl-trimethylammonium L-(+)-lactate be handled?
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Handling requires the use of eyeshields and gloves for personal protection. The compound is classified under WGK 2 in Germany, indicating a hazard to water.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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2-Hydroxyethyl-trimethylammonium L-(+)-lactate is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions. Packing is managed according to international shipping regulations for chemicals.
How can I request a sample or quote for this chemical?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department via the website or direct email, specifying the product name and CAS number.
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