1. Product Overview & Specifications

Methyl Trioctyl Ammonium Chloride (CAS 5137-55-3) is a quaternary ammonium salt with the molecular formula C₂₅H₅₄ClN. This cationic surfactant exhibits exceptional phase-transfer catalytic properties and solubility in both aqueous and organic media.

2. Key Applications & Industrial Uses

2.1 Phase Transfer Catalysis

Enables reactions between immiscible reactants in pharmaceutical intermediates synthesis, particularly for API manufacturing.

2.2 Ionic Liquid Synthesis

Serves as precursor for designing task-specific ionic liquids with tailored polarity and conductivity properties.

2.3 Metal Ion Extraction

Effective in hydrometallurgical processes for rare earth element separation and precious metal recovery.

3. Documented Implementation Cases

Case 1: Pharmaceutical Manufacturer (Germany)

Challenge: Low yield (58%) in alkylation reaction for antitumor drug precursor
Solution: 0.5 mol% catalyst loading in biphasic system
Result: Yield increased to 89% with 99.2% purity

Case 2: Battery Materials Producer (South Korea)

Challenge: Inconsistent conductivity in Li-ion battery electrolytes
Solution: 15% w/w additive in electrolyte formulation
Result: 40% improvement in ionic conductivity at -20°C

4. Technical Support & Custom Solutions

Our engineering team provides:

• Reaction optimization studies
• Compatibility testing with your specific substrates
• Regulatory documentation support

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