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QUAB® 188 Grade 1

CAS Number
3327-22-8
EC Number
222-048-3

QUAB® 188 Grade 1 is the trade name for the aqueous solution of the active substance 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride (commonly referred to as chlorohydrin).

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Identification

Chemical Name

(3-Chloro-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride

Product families

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Chemical Manufacturing

Product Families

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
  • Other Intermediates

Other characteristics

Brand
QUAB
Functions
Intermediate, 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
Colorless to slightly yellow, clear liquid
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
Base Chemicals Functions
  • Intermediate
  • Reagent

Technical data

Table 1 of 2

6 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Molecular Weight188.1g/mol—
Density (20°C)1.16g/cm³—
Flash Pointmin. 200°CAbel-Pensky
Vapor Pressure (20°C)1.5kPa—
Viscosity (20°C)approx. 20mPas—
Water32 - 35%—

Table 2 of 2

7 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
1,3-Dichloropropanolmax. 20ppm
Active Content* (as Chlorohydrin)min. 65%
Chlorohydrin Contentmin. 65%
Epichlorohydrin (ECH)max. 10ppm
Epoxide Contentmax. 500ppm
Glycol Content**max. 0.8%
pH*3 - 6—

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