Description
General description
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is a surfactant and can be used to study the forces and stability of foam films produced from soluble cationic surfactants.
Application
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide has been used in a study to assess the adsorption of sugar surfactants at the air/water interface. It has also been used in a study to investigate dynamical features in cationic micelles.
Other Notes
Predominantly C₁₄H₂₉N(CH₃)₃Br but also contains C₁₂ and C₁₆ homologs.
Specifications

General

UNSPSC Code12161900
NACRESNA.25
MDL numberMFCD00130461
SMILES string[Br-].CCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)C
InChI1S/C17H38N.BrH/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(2,3)4;/h5-17H2,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChI keyCXRFDZFCGOPDTD-UHFFFAOYSA-M
biological sourcesynthetic
descriptioncationic
assay≥95% (TLC)
formpowder
mol wt336.41 g/mol
mp245-250 °C
solubilityH2O: 5 % (w/v)
density1 g/cm3 at 25 °C
Quality Level200
Merck M7635-100G Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide | IRIGHT