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CAS 5197-87-5

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Benzyl Tripropyl Ammonium Chloride

Description:
Benzyl Tripropyl Ammonium Chloride (BTAC) is a quaternary ammonium compound characterized by its cationic nature, which arises from the presence of a positively charged nitrogen atom bonded to three propyl groups and a benzyl group. This structure imparts surfactant properties, making BTAC effective in various applications, including as a phase transfer catalyst and antimicrobial agent. It is typically a white to off-white solid or a viscous liquid, depending on its form and purity. BTAC is soluble in water and organic solvents, which enhances its utility in diverse chemical processes. The compound exhibits low toxicity, but like many quaternary ammonium compounds, it can be irritating to skin and eyes. Its stability under normal conditions makes it suitable for use in formulations, although it should be stored away from strong oxidizing agents. Overall, Benzyl Tripropyl Ammonium Chloride is valued in both industrial and laboratory settings for its versatility and effectiveness in facilitating chemical reactions and processes.
Formula:C16H28ClN
InChI:InChI=1/C16H28N.ClH/c1-4-12-17(13-5-2,14-6-3)15-16-10-8-7-9-11-16;/h7-11H,4-6,12-15H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
Synonyms:
  • Benzyltri-N-Propylammonium Chloride
  • Benzyltripropylammonium Chloride
  • benzyl Tripropyl Ammoonium Chloride
  • N-benzyl-N,N-dipropylpropan-1-aminium chloride
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