Dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide
Dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide (CAS 68207-00-1), with the molecular formula [CH3(CH2)11N+(CH3)2C2H5]Br- and a molecular weight of 322.37 g/mol, is a cationic compound. It functions effectively as a detergent and a phase transfer catalyst. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with a premium quality level, this reagent is crucial for various chemical synthesis applications.
- IUPAC
- Dimethyldodecylethylammonium bromide,Dodecyldimethylethylammonium bromide
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Cationic Detergent
Dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide serves as a cationic surfactant. Its amphipathic nature allows it to reduce surface tension and is utilized in applications requiring detergent properties.
Phase Transfer Catalyst
This ammonium salt acts as a phase transfer catalyst, facilitating reactions between reactants located in different phases. It is valuable in organic synthesis for improving reaction rates and yields.
Chemical Synthesis
As a reagent in chemical synthesis, dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide can be employed in the preparation of more complex molecules. Its specific structure makes it suitable for certain synthetic pathways.
Biochemical Reagent
Within biochemical research, this compound may find use as a reagent. Its properties as a detergent and its specific ionic nature can be relevant in biological studies and assays.
| Molecular weight | 322.37 |
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| Linear formula | [CH3(CH2)11N+(CH3)2C2H5]Br- |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (AT) |
| Solubility | H2O: soluble50 mg/mL, clear, colorless |
| Melting point | 185-188 °C(lit.)185-190 °C |
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) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Quality Level | PREMIUM |
|---|---|
| Description | cationic |
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 Dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide primarily used for?
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Dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide is primarily used as a cationic detergent, a phase transfer catalyst, and a reagent in chemical synthesis and biochemical applications.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide?
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The CAS number is 68207-00-1, and the chemical formula is [CH3(CH2)11N+(CH3)2C2H5]Br-.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide at a PREMIUM quality level with an assay of ≥98.0% (AT). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the main safety concerns when handling Dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide?
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Dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide is a Warning substance that can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, and gloves, should be worn. Ensure good ventilation.
How is Dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide packed, shipped, and exported?
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Dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide is carefully packed to ensure safe transit. Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier, handles the export of this chemical according to international regulations.
How can I request a sample or a quote for Dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide?
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To request a sample or a quote for Dodecylethyldimethylammonium bromide, please contact our sales department through the details provided on our website.
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