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Tetrabutylammonium chloride 50% solution in water
Tetrabutylammonium chloride 50% solution in water is a quaternary ammonium salt used as a phase-transfer catalyst in organic synthesis. It facilitates reactions between immiscible phases, enhancing reaction efficiency. Available in 50% aqueous solution, it has a molecular weight of 277.92 g/mol, CAS number 1112-67-0, and should be stored at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Tetrabutylammonium chloride 50% solution in water from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Tetrabutylammonium chloride 50% solution in water is a quaternary ammonium salt used as a phase-transfer catalyst in organic synthesis. It facilitates reactions between immiscible phases, enhancing reaction efficiency. Available in 50% aqueous solution, it has a molecular weight of 277.92 g/mol, CAS number 1112-67-0, and should be stored at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Tetrabutylammonium chloride 50% solution in water from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless to light yellow liquid |
| pH | 5 - 8 |
| Assay | 49% - 51% |
| APHA | <100 |
| Identification(FTIR) | Conforms to structure |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 1112-67-0 |
| Molecular Formula | [CH3(CH2)3]4NCl |
| Molecular Weight | 277.92 |
| SMILES | CCCC[N+](CCCC)(CCCC)CCCC.[Cl-] |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29239001 |
| Tariff Code | 2923900090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is tetrabutylammonium chloride 50% solution used for?
It is commonly used as a phase-transfer catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly in reactions involving aqueous and organic phases.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of tetrabutylammonium chloride?
The formula is [CH3(CH2)3]4NCl and the molecular weight is 277.92 g/mol.
How should tetrabutylammonium chloride 50% solution be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade is available for this product?
This product is available as a 50% aqueous solution, suitable for laboratory and industrial use.
Can Molekula supply tetrabutylammonium chloride in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply tetrabutylammonium chloride 50% solution in bulk quantities—please contact sales for details.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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