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CAS 15178-76-4

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3-(N,N-dimethyloctylammonio)propane sulfonate

Description:
3-(N,N-dimethyloctylammonio)propane sulfonate, with the CAS number 15178-76-4, is a quaternary ammonium compound that exhibits surfactant properties. This substance is characterized by its amphiphilic nature, possessing both hydrophilic (water-attracting) and hydrophobic (water-repelling) regions, which allows it to effectively reduce surface tension in aqueous solutions. It typically appears as a white to off-white solid or viscous liquid and is soluble in water, making it useful in various applications, including detergents, emulsifiers, and as a stabilizing agent in formulations. The presence of the sulfonate group contributes to its ionic character, enhancing its solubility and interaction with other ionic species. Additionally, the long alkyl chain from the dimethyloctylammonio group provides hydrophobic characteristics, which can influence the compound's behavior in different environments. Overall, this compound is valuable in both industrial and laboratory settings due to its surfactant capabilities and compatibility with a range of formulations.
Formula:C13H29NO3S
InChI:InChI=1/C13H29NO3S/c1-4-5-6-7-8-9-11-14(2,3)12-10-13-18(15,16)17/h4-13H2,1-3H3
InChI key:QZRAABPTWGFNIU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)CCC[S-](=O)(=O)=O
Synonyms:
  • 3-(N,N-Dimethyloctylammonio)propanesulfonate inner salt
  • Dimethyloctyl(3-Sulfopropyl)Ammonium Hydroxide
  • N-octyl-N,N-dimethyl-3-ammonio-1-*propanesulfonat
  • ZWITTERGENT 3-08 Detergent
  • 3-[Dimethyl(Octyl)Ammonio]Propane-1-Sulfonate
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