CAS 7228-40-2

N,N,N-triethylpropan-1-aminium

Description:

N,N,N-triethylpropan-1-aminium, with the CAS number 7228-40-2, is a quaternary ammonium compound characterized by its three ethyl groups attached to a nitrogen atom, which is also bonded to a propan-1-aminium moiety. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and is soluble in polar solvents due to its ionic nature. It exhibits surfactant properties, making it useful in various applications, including as a phase transfer catalyst and in formulations for personal care products. The presence of the quaternary ammonium structure imparts cationic characteristics, allowing it to interact with anionic species and surfaces. Additionally, it may possess antimicrobial properties, which can be advantageous in disinfectants and preservatives. However, like many quaternary ammonium compounds, it may also raise concerns regarding environmental persistence and toxicity, necessitating careful handling and assessment in industrial and laboratory settings.

Formula: C₉H₂₂N

InChI: InChI=1/C9H22N/c1-5-9-10(6-2,7-3)8-4/h5-9H2,1-4H3/q+1

SMILES: CCCN(CC)(CC)CC

1-(1,3-Dioxaindan-4-yl)ethan-1-ol

CAS: 7228-40-2

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₃

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 166.2 g/mol

Ref: 3D-HAA22840