Tetra-n-butylammonium hydroxide, 55% w/w aq. soln.
Tetra-n-butylammonium hydroxide, 55% w/w aq. soln.
Tetra-n-butylammonium hydroxide, 55% w/w aq. soln.
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Tetra-n-butylammonium hydroxide, 55% w/w aq. soln.

As a reagent for ion-pair extractions | CAS: 2052-49-5 | C16H37NO | 259.48 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS2052-49-5
IUPAC Nametetrabutylazanium hydroxide
Molecular FormulaC16H37NO
InChI KeyVDZOOKBUILJEDG-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES[OH-].CCCC[N+](CCCC)(CCCC)CCCC
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Trace MetalSodium, Na + potassium, K: ≤0.2%
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to yellow
Assay (Titration)≥52.5%
Residual halide≤0.5% as bromide
Impurity contentTributylamine: ≤0.4%
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As a reagent for ion-pair extractionsTetra-n-butylammonium hydroxide, 55% w/w aq. solution is used as a phase-transfer catalyst in organic synthesis especially for alkylation and condensation reactions. It is used as a curing accelerator for epoxy resins. It is also used in preparation of dichlorocarbene from chloroform.

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