Compound Nomenclature
Denatonium benzoate is chemically identified by several systematic names, including: benzyl-[2-(2,6-dimethylanilino)-2-oxoethyl]-diethylazanium, benzoate; N-Benzyl-2-((2,6-dimethylphenyl)amino)-N,N-diethyl-2-oxoethanaminium benzoate; phenylmethyl-[2-[(2,6-dimethylphenyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl]-diethylammonium benzoate. It is also commercially known as Bitrex or Aversion, signifying its role as an unpleasant additive.
Denatonium presents as an odorless, white crystalline solid. Despite its lack of scent, it possesses an intensely bitter flavor unmatched by any other known compound. This chemical demonstrates excellent solubility in water, forming a neutral aqueous solution.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Substance Designation | Denatonium Benzoate Powder |
| Greek Terminology | πιkρó (Bitter) |
| Japanese Terminology | 苦い精 (Bitter Essence) |
| Russian Terminology | биττep (Bitter) |
| CAS Registry Number | 3734-33-6 |
| EC Number | 223-095-2 |
| Polar Surface Area (PSA) | 69.23000 |
| Octanol-Water Partition Coefficient (LOGP) | 4.42180 |
| Aroma Profile | Odorless |
| Fusion Point | 164-168 °C (Literature Value) |
Functional Applications
Denatonium benzoate is essential in promoting safety across multiple sectors due to its potent deterrent properties:
Anti-Ingestion Agent for Consumer Goods: This additive serves as a powerful deterrent in non-food items such as plastic and rubber toys. Its inclusion prevents accidental consumption by rendering the product profoundly distasteful.
Denaturing and Deterrent Agent: Denatonium powder is incorporated into toxic or harmful chemicals that might otherwise be mistakenly ingested. It acts as a denaturant or 'disgusting agent' to avert poisoning and minimize the risk of accidental intake of hazardous substances.
Logistics and Supply
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Our Denatonium Benzoate consistently achieves a purity level exceeding 99%. For detailed confirmation, please contact our sales management team to request the most recent Certificate of Analysis (CoA). Furthermore, we supply a broad portfolio of other specialized additives. We encourage you to reach out for consultations or inquiries regarding your specific requirements.
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