CAS 3401-74-9: Dilauryldimethylammonium chloride

Description: Dilauryldimethylammonium chloride, with the CAS number 3401-74-9, is a quaternary ammonium compound characterized by its surfactant properties. It is typically a white to off-white solid or a viscous liquid, depending on the temperature. This compound is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it versatile for various applications. Its structure consists of two lauryl (dodecyl) chains attached to a dimethylammonium group, which contributes to its amphiphilic nature, allowing it to interact with both hydrophilic and hydrophobic substances. Dilauryldimethylammonium chloride is commonly used as a cationic surfactant in personal care products, disinfectants, and as a biocide in industrial applications due to its antimicrobial properties. Additionally, it can act as a phase transfer catalyst in organic synthesis. Safety considerations include potential skin and eye irritation, and it should be handled with appropriate precautions. Overall, its unique properties make it valuable in various formulations across different industries.

Formula: C₂₆H₅₆N·Cl

InChI: InChI=1S/C26H56N.ClH/c1-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23-25-27(3,4)26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-2;/h5-26H2,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChI key: InChIKey=WLCFKPHMRNPAFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES: [Cl-].CCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)CCCCCCCCCCCC

Synonyms:

• 1-Dodecanaminium, N-dodecyl-N,N-dimethyl-, chloride
• 1-Dodecanaminium, N-dodecyl-N,N-dimethyl-, chloride (1:1)
• Aliquat 204
• Ammonium, didodecyldimethyl-, chloride
• Aq 212
• Didodecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride
• Dilauryldimethylammonium chloride
• Dimethyldidodecylammonium chloride
• Dimethyldilaurylammonium chloride
• Isothan DL
• Isothan DL 1
• Quartamin D 24E
• Quaternium 47
• Didodecyldimethylammonium chloride

Didodecyldimethylammonium Chloride

CAS: 3401-74-9

• Formula: C₂₆H₅₆ClN
• Purity: >98.0%(T)
• Color and Shape: White to Orange to Green powder to crystal
• Molecular weight: 418.19

N-Dodecyl-N,N-dimethyldodecan-1-aminium chloride

CAS: 3401-74-9

• Formula: C₂₆H₅₆ClN
• Purity: 95%
• Color and Shape: Liquid
• Molecular weight: 418.1825

Didodecyldimethylammonium Chloride

CAS: 3401-74-9

• Purity: 80%
• Molecular weight: 418.18g/mol

Didodecyldimethylammonium chloride

CAS: 3401-74-9

• Formula: C₂₆H₅₆N·Cl
• Color and Shape: Neat
• Molecular weight: 418.18

Didodecyldimethylammonium Chloride

CAS: 3401-74-9

Applications Didodecyldimethylammonium Chloride is a compound used as an oil-soluble surfactant. References Kitahara, A., et …

• Formula: C₂₆H₅₆N·Cl
• Color and Shape: Off White Solid
• Molecular weight: 418.18

Didodecyldimethylammonium Chloride-d6

CAS: 3401-74-9

Applications Isotope labelled Didodecyldimethylammonium Chloride, a compound used as a oil-soluble surfactant. References Kitahara, A., …

• Formula: C₂₆H₅₀D₆ClN
• Color and Shape: White To Off-White
• Molecular weight: 424.22

Didodecyldimethylammonium chloride - 70% aqueous solution

CAS: 3401-74-9

Didodecyldimethylammonium chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt that is used in wastewater treatment. It has …

• Purity: Min. 95%