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(2-Chloroethyl)trimethylammonium chloride

98%

Synonym(s):

Chlormequat chloride, Chlorocholine chloride, Choline dichloride

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)3N(Cl)CH2CH2Cl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
158.07
Beilstein:
3563994
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12161600
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

98%

form

solid

mp

239-243 °C (dec.) (lit.)

SMILES string

[Cl-].C[N+](C)(C)CCCl

InChI

1S/C5H13ClN.ClH/c1-7(2,3)5-4-6;/h4-5H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

UHZZMRAGKVHANO-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Skull and crossbones

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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René K Juhler et al.
Environmental science and pollution research international, 17(6), 1245-1256 (2010-02-24)
Chlormequat (Cq) is a plant growth regulator used throughout the world. Despite indications of possible effects of Cq on mammalian health and fertility, little is known about its fate and transport in subsurface environments. The aim of this study was
M E Poulsen et al.
Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry, 389(6), 1799-1804 (2007-09-13)
Chlormequat is a plant growth regulator widely used on cereals, and there is general concern that it may impair human fertility. A LC-MS/MS method for the analysis of chlormequat in milk and serum was developed and validated in connection with
Hua Cheng et al.
Plant cell reports, 30(1), 49-62 (2010-11-04)
Chalcone isomerase (CHI, EC 5.5.1.6) is one of the key enzymes in the flavonoid biosynthesis pathway catalyzing the stereospecific isomerization of chalcones into their corresponding (2S)-flavanones. In this investigation, both the cDNA sequence and the genomic sequence encoding the chalcone
Jens H Andersen et al.
Food additives and contaminants, 24(2), 140-148 (2007-03-17)
An intercomparison study of the determinations of glyphosate, chlormequat and mepiquat residues in cereals was performed. Four samples comprising one blank, two incurred and one spiked sample were sent to six participating laboratories. For glyphosate, two laboratories reported considerably lower
X Esparza et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 1216(20), 4402-4406 (2009-03-31)
In this work a LC-MS/MS method for the determination of two quaternary ammonium growth regulators (chlormequat and mepiquat) in food is reported. The separation was based on hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography (HILIC) without the use of ion-pair reagents. A gradient

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