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QUAB® 151
- CAS Number
- 3033-77-0
- EC Number
- 221-221-0
- Chemical Name
- Glycidyltrimethylammonium chloride
- Chemical Family
- Ammonium Compounds, ChloridesAmmonium CompoundsChlorides
QUAB® 151 is sold as aqueous solution with a total active weight concentration of 71-75 % (total of epoxide and chlorohydrin, calculated as epoxide). QUAB 151 is the trade name for the aqueous solution of the active substance 2,3-epoxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride (glycidyltrimethylammonium chloride; commonly referred to as epoxide).
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
- Chemical Manufacturing
Product Families
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
- Other Intermediates
Other characteristics
- Brand
- QUAB
- Functions
- Intermediate, Precursor, Reagent
- Odor
- Practically odorless
- Notes
* Epoxide and chlorohydrin together amount to the active content ** QUAB-glycol is inert in cationization reactions *** Undiluted solution
- Markets
- Industrial
- Appearance
- Clear liquid, colorless to light yellow
- Miscible In
- Water and lower alcohols
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Immiscible In
- Hydrocarbons and chlorinated hydrocarbons
- Packaging Type
- Bulk
- Drums
- Tanks
- Totes (IBC)
- Applicable Processes
- Organic Synthesis
- Polymer Manufacturing
- Starch Processing
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Cellulose
- Pharmaceutical Application
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Intermediate
- Precursor
- Reagent
- Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 14001
- ISO 9001
- REACH (Europe)
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 151.64 | g/mol | — |
| Density (20°C) | approx. 1.13 | g/cm³ | — |
| Flash Point (70 wt%) | 138.0 | °C | Abel-Pensky |
| Vapor Pressure (20°C) | 0.6 | kPa | — |
| Viscosity (20°C) | approx. 120 | mPas | — |
| Water | 20 - 23 | % | — |
Table 2 of 2
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Active Content* (as Epoxide) | min. 71 | % |
| Chlorohydrin Content | 2 - 4 | % |
| Epichlorohydrin (ECH) | max. 10 | ppm |
| Epoxide Content | min. 70 | % |
| Glycol Content** | max. 3.5 | % |
| pH* | 11.5 - 12.1 | — |
