Choline chloride by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. Also known as (2-hydroxyethyl)trimethylammonium chloride, this organic compound is a quaternary ammonium salt. This reagent is available as white powder which is soluble in water. It has a melting point of 302 C. Choline chloride can be prepared by methylation of dimethylethanolamine with methyl chloride. While it is stable under general conditions, this reagent is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. CAS No.: 67-48-1 Quantity Provided: 100 gm per bottle Molecular formula: C5H14ClNO Molecular weight: 139.62 Assay: Minimum 98 100.5 %Choline chloride has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. This reagent finds applications in the organic synthesis of various derivatives. Choline chloride is an important additive in feed, especially for chickens where it accelerates growth. It additionally forms a deep eutectic solvent with urea, ethylene glycol, glycerol and various other compounds. Choline chloride is also utilized as a clay control additive in fluids used for hydraulic fracturing. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis of products and research applications.