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Trimethylphenylammonium chloride

CAS 138-24-9(CH3)3N(Cl)C6H5Chemical Synthesis

Trimethylphenylammonium chloride (CAS: 138-24-9) is a chemical compound with the linear formula (CH3)3N(Cl)C6H5 and a molecular weight of 171.67 g/mol. It is classified as an ammonium salt and serves as a valuable reagent in chemical synthesis. Its properties make it particularly useful as a phase transfer catalyst, facilitating reactions between different phases. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and industrial applications.

IUPAC
Phenyltrimethylammonium chloride
Synonyms
Phenyltrimethylammonium chloride
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Trimethylphenylammonium chloride ((CH3)3N(Cl)C6H5) — chemical structure, CAS 138-24-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Ammonium SaltsChemical SynthesisPhase Transfer CatalystsSynthetic Reagents
01 /Applications

Phase Transfer Catalysis

Trimethylphenylammonium chloride acts as an effective phase transfer catalyst, enabling reactions between reactants residing in immiscible phases. This is crucial for improving reaction rates and yields in organic synthesis.

Chemical Synthesis Reagent

As a synthetic reagent, this compound is employed in various organic transformations. Its quaternary ammonium structure allows it to participate in or facilitate diverse chemical reactions.

Laboratory Research

This chemical is utilised in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel compounds. Its availability in a high-purity grade supports precise experimental outcomes.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight171.67
Linear formula(CH3)3N(Cl)C6H5
Assay≥97.0% (AT)
Gradepurum
SolubilityH2O: soluble0.1 g/mL, clear
Melting point246-248 °C (dec.)(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H311Toxic in contact with skin

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P301IF SWALLOWED
  • P312Call a POISON CENTER if you feel unwell
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)T
Risk statements (R)24/25
Safety statements (S)53-25-39-45

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
138-24-9
Beilstein registry
3572527
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 Trimethylphenylammonium chloride used for?

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Trimethylphenylammonium chloride is primarily used as a phase transfer catalyst and a reagent in chemical synthesis. It is also utilised in laboratory research for developing new synthetic methodologies.

What is the CAS number and formula for Trimethylphenylammonium chloride?

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The CAS number for Trimethylphenylammonium chloride is 138-24-9, and its linear formula is (CH3)3N(Cl)C6H5.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Trimethylphenylammonium chloride with a purity of ≥97.0% (AT), designated as purum grade. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Trimethylphenylammonium chloride be handled?

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Trimethylphenylammonium chloride is classified as dangerous. It is toxic if swallowed and toxic in contact with skin (H301-H311). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and a P2 respirator, must be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid dust formation.

How is this chemical packed and shipped?

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Trimethylphenylammonium chloride is packed and shipped according to international regulations for hazardous materials. As a global supplier and exporter, TSS ensures compliance with all relevant shipping and export requirements.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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