4987 Dimethyl dialkyl ammonium chloride Dimethyl dialkyl ammonium chloride is used as a food additive [EAFUS] ("EAFUS: Everything Added to Food in the United States. [http://www.eafus.com/]"). Dimethyl dialkyl ammonium chloride belongs to the family of Quaternary Ammonium Salts. These are compounds containing positively charged polyatomic ion of the structure NR4+, R being an alkyl group or an aryl group[1]. (Reference: [1] Quaternary ammonium cation: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quaternary_ammonium_cation). 8001-54-5 24832093 C35H74N White powder. No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). 2014-09-11T05:23:01Z 2016-11-09T01:09:14Z true CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC C35H74N InChI=1S/C35H74N/c1-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23-25-27-29-31-33-35-36(3,4)34-32-30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-2/h5-35H2,1-4H3/q+1 VUHVIYBUEGOBMT-UHFFFAOYSA-N 508.9688 508.582126373 Exogenous Solid HMDB32229 21242878 CHEM003888 heptadecyl(hexadecyl)dimethylazanium