Calcium chloride 2-(trimethylammonio)ethyl phosphate (1:1:1)(CAS: 4826-71-5)

Calcium chloride 2-(trimethylammonio)ethyl phosphate (1:1:1) is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 394.32 g/mol. It is soluble in water and has limited solubility in organic solvents. Chemically, it exhibits moderate reactivity with acids and bases. It is stable under normal conditions but may react with moisture to form phosphoric acid and calcium hydroxide.

Calcium chloride 2-(trimethylammonio)ethyl phosphate (1:1:1) is typically synthesized through the reaction of calcium chloride with trimethylammonioethyl phosphate. The process involves a condensation reaction, often catalyzed by an acid or base, with high selectivity and yield. The exact conditions, such as temperature and pressure, may vary depending on the specific process.

Calcium chloride 2-(trimethylammonio)ethyl phosphate (1:1:1) is used in various industries including pharmaceuticals, where it serves as a stabilizer and excipient; polymers, where it acts as a compatibilizer; sensors, where it enhances sensitivity; and semiconductors, where it improves material properties. It is also utilized in agricultural and food industries for similar applications.

Handling Calcium chloride 2-(trimethylammonio)ethyl phosphate (1:1:1) requires appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety goggles. Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood to minimize inhalation risk. Spills should be cleaned up using appropriate absorbents, and the area should be thoroughly washed. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety information.