14548-19-7

Basic information

• Product Name: (2R)-4-ethoxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-4-oxobutan-1-aminium bromide
• CAS NO: 14548-19-7
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₂₀BrNO₃
• Molecular Weight: 270.164
• Mol File: 14548-19-7.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• CAS DataBase Reference: (2R)-4-ethoxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-4-oxobutan-1-aminium bromide(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: (2R)-4-ethoxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-4-oxobutan-1-aminium bromide(14548-19-7)
• EPA Substance Registry System: (2R)-4-ethoxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-4-oxobutan-1-aminium bromide(14548-19-7)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 14548-19-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

(2R)-4-ethoxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-4-oxobutan-1-aminium bromide is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C10H20NO3Br. It is a quaternary ammonium compound that contains a bromide ion. This chemical is a positively charged ion due to the presence of the quaternary amine group, and it also contains a carbonyl group, an ethoxy group, and a hydroxy group. It is commonly used as a phase transfer catalyst in organic synthesis reactions. The compound plays a role in facilitating the transfer of reactants or products between different phases, such as between aqueous and organic phases, in order to promote specific chemical reactions. Additionally, it can also be used as a surfactant or emulsifying agent in pharmaceutical and cosmetic products.

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