Tetramethylammonium sulfate is a simple ionic compound of a quaternary amine and sulfate that could be a useful surfactant or source of sulfate anions. Quaternary amine surfactants are believed to permeate cell membranes which can lead to changes in the membranes characteristics culminating in cell death.
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