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(3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride

CAS 6249-56-5C7H16NO2ClChemical Synthesis

(3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride (CAS 6249-56-5, C7H16NO2Cl) is a quaternary ammonium compound with a molecular weight of 181.66 g/mol. It serves as a valuable reagent in chemical synthesis. Its chemical structure makes it suitable for applications in areas such as phase transfer catalysis and as a synthetic building block. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound as a technical grade material, ensuring its utility in various research and development contexts.

IUPAC
γ-Butyrobetaine hydrochloride,Deoxycarnitine hydrochloride
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(3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride (C7H16NO2Cl) — chemical structure, CAS 6249-56-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Ammonium SaltsChemical SynthesisPhase Transfer CatalystsSynthetic Reagents
01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis

Serves as a versatile reagent and building block in organic synthesis. Its quaternary ammonium structure can be leveraged in various synthetic transformations.

Phase Transfer Catalysis

Can function as a phase transfer catalyst due to its ionic nature and quaternary ammonium group. This facilitates reactions between reactants in immiscible phases.

Research and Development

Utilised in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for exploring novel chemical pathways and developing new materials or compounds.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight181.66
Linear formulaC7H16NO2Cl
Gradetechnical grade
Melting point220 °C (dec.)(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

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 equipmentdust 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)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
6249-56-5
MDL number
MFCD00011905
PubChem substance
24864895
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is (3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride used for?

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(3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride is primarily used in chemical synthesis, including applications in phase transfer catalysis and as a general synthetic reagent in research and development.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this compound?

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The CAS number is 6249-56-5, and the chemical formula is C7H16NO2Cl.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride in technical grade. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should (3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride be handled safely?

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This compound is classified with H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (NIOSH N95 recommended), eyeshields, and gloves, in a well-ventilated area.

How is this chemical packed and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions carefully packs and ships chemicals according to international regulations to ensure safe transit and export worldwide. Specific packaging details are available upon request.

How can I request a sample or quote for (3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride?

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