Trimethylamine hydrochloride, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Trimethylamine hydrochloride is used in the manufacture of quaternary ammonium compounds, as insect attractant. It is used as a raw material for the synthesis of choline chloride, quaternary ammonium compounds, ion exchange resins. It acts as cationic starch reagents, phase transfer catalyst, oil field chemicals, warning agent for natural gas and flotation agent.

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Applications
Trimethylamine hydrochloride is used in the manufacture of quaternary ammonium compounds, as insect attractant. It is used as a raw material for the synthesis of choline chloride, quaternary ammonium compounds, ion exchange resins. It acts as cationic starch reagents, phase transfer catalyst, oil field chemicals, warning agent for natural gas and flotation agent.

Solubility
Soluble in water (737 mg/ml at 20°C), chloroform (moderately), and alcohol. Insoluble in ether.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Store under dry inert gas and away from moisture. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and water.