Micellar-improved synthesis of bis-quaternary ammonium salts by the epichlorohydrin route

Journal of Surfactants and Detergents

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 231-237

  Ricci, C G ^a   Cabrera, M I ^a,b   Luna, J A ^a,b   Grau, R J ^a,b  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aqueous micellar medium; Bis quaternary ammonium salt; Epichlorohydrin; Functional surfactant; Quaternization reaction

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMINE; AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; EPICHLOROHYDRIN; N,N DIMETHYLDODECYLAMINE; N,N DIMETHYLOCTYLAMINE; N,N DIMETHYLOLEYLAMINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; MICELLE; QUATERNARY; SOLUBILIZATION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0041622894     PISSN: 10973958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11743-003-0266-1     Document Type: Article

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