Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
3327-22-8
Standard:
USP,
3-Chloro-2-hydroxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride, commonly known as CHPTAC, is a quaternary ammonium compound synthesized via the etherification of epichlorohydrin with trimethylamine. Its molecular formula is C7H16ClNO and CAS number is 25920-80-9.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible oxidizers. Wear appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles during handling to prevent skin irritation. Do not use in injectable pharmaceutical preparations due to potential toxicity risks.