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Sigma-Aldrich

Trimethyloctylammonium chloride

≥97.0% (AT)

Synonym(s):

Octyltrimethylammonium chloride

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)7N(CH3)3(Cl)
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
207.78
Beilstein:
4005082
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352116
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

≥97.0% (AT)

form

crystals

SMILES string

[Cl-].CCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)C

InChI

1S/C11H26N.ClH/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12(2,3)4;/h5-11H2,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

AQZSPJRLCJSOED-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Application

Trimethyloctylammonium chloride (TOMAC) is a cationic surfactant that can be used:
  • To separate SiC from ground SiO2 by flotation method.
  • To prepare porous organosilicates using 1,2-bis(trimethoxysilyl)ethane as a silica precursor.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Synthesis of porous organosilicates in the presence of alkytrimethylammonium chlorides: Effect of the alkyl chain length
Hamoudi S, et al.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 105(38), 9118-9123 (2001)
Flotation separation of SiC from wastes in the silicon wafer slicing process
Shibata, J, et al.
Kagaku Kogaku Ronbunshu, 32(1), 93-98 (2006)
N B Cech et al.
Analytical chemistry, 73(19), 4632-4639 (2001-10-19)
The effect of uneven fissioning of mass and charge from electrospray droplets on the amount of analyte charged during the electrospray process was explored. A surface selectivity factor (S) was developed to describe the affinity of an analyte for the
[Analysis of supramolecules and noncovalent interactions by mass spectrometry].
D Nohara et al.
Tanpakushitsu kakusan koso. Protein, nucleic acid, enzyme, 46(12), 1855-1861 (2001-09-13)
Tonic and phasic block of mammalian sodium currents by charged and neutral n-octyl derivatives.
A A Elliott et al.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 625, 311-314 (1991-01-01)

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