CAS 1838-08-0: Octadecylammonium chloride

Stearylamine Hydrochloride

Octadecylamine hydrochloride is a chemical compound with a significant cytotoxic effect. It has been shown to have hypoglycemic effects in rats, and has been used as an excipient in pharmaceuticals. Octadecylamine hydrochloride is also a phase transition temperature (T) dependent material that can be used for wastewater treatment. The octadecylamine hydrochloride particle size varies according to the concentration of the solution and the pH of the water vapor. Octadecylamine hydrochloride has been shown to bind to chitosan quaternary ammonium and dextran sulfate, which are materials commonly found in wastewater treatment plants.

1-Octadecylamine hydrochloride is used as organic intermediates. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.