CAS 156-74-1

1,10-Decanediaminium, N,N,N,N′,N′,N′-hexamethyl-

Description:

1,10-Decanediaminium, N,N,N,N′,N′,N′-hexamethyl- is a quaternary ammonium compound characterized by its long hydrocarbon chain and multiple methyl groups. This substance features a decanediamine backbone, which contributes to its hydrophobic properties, while the hexamethyl substitution enhances its solubility in organic solvents. It typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is known for its surfactant properties, making it useful in various applications, including as a cationic surfactant in detergents and fabric softeners. The presence of multiple methyl groups increases its stability and reduces volatility, which can be advantageous in formulations requiring prolonged efficacy. Additionally, due to its quaternary ammonium nature, it exhibits antimicrobial properties, making it suitable for use in disinfectants and preservatives. However, its environmental impact and potential toxicity should be considered, as quaternary ammonium compounds can be harmful to aquatic life. Overall, this compound is notable for its dual hydrophilic and hydrophobic characteristics, making it versatile in both industrial and consumer products.

Formula: C₁₆H₃₈N₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C16H38N2/c1-17(2,3)15-13-11-9-7-8-10-12-14-16-18(4,5)6/h7-16H2,1-6H3/q+2

InChI key: InChIKey=MTCUAOILFDZKCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C([N+](C)(C)C)CCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)C

Synonyms:

• Ammonium, decamethylenebis[trimethyl-
• N,N,N,N',N',N'-hexamethyldecane-1,10-diaminium
• N,N,N,N',N',N'-hexamethyldecane-1,10-diaminium dichloride
• Decamethonum
• UNII-C1CG1S3T2W
• N,N,N,N',N',N'-hexamethyldecane-1,10-diaminium dibromide
• 1,10-Decanediaminium, N,N,N,N′,N′,N′-hexamethyl-
• 1,10-Decanediaminium, N1,N1,N1,N10,N10,N10-hexamethyl-
• 1,10-Decanediaminium, N,N,N,N',N',N'-hexamethyl- (9CI)
• 1,10-Decanediaminium, N,N,N,N',N',N'-hexamethyl-
• HSDB 3221
• Ammonium, decamethylenebis(trimethyl-
• BRN 1774794
• N1,N1,N1,N10,N10,N10-Hexamethyl-1,10-decanediaminium

Decamethonium

CAS: 156-74-1

Decamethonium (Syncurine) is a depolarizing muscle relaxant or neuromuscular blocking agent, and is used in anesthesia to induce paralysis.

Formula: C₁₆H₃₈N₂

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 258.49

Ref: TM-T0818L