Methyl iodide → 2-[(2-Methoxy-3-octadecyloxypropyl)sulfonyl]ethyltrimethylammonium iodide

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Reaction Steps

In 5 ml of ether is dissolved 0.24 g of 2-[(2-methoxy-3-octadecyloxypropyl)sulfonyl]ethyldimethylamine to which is added 1 ml of methyl iodide. The solution is then stirred at room temperature for 2 days. The reaction liquid is concentrated under reduced pressure and the residue is treated with methanol to give 275 mg of the captioned compound as powder.

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