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Tetramethylammonium bromide, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: A13368.0E
2500 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Tetramethylammonium bromide, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: A13368.0E
2500 g, Each
Quantity
Catalog number: A13368.0E
also known as A13368-0E
Price (EUR)
470,70 Online price
523,00
Each
Quantity
-
Chemical Identifiers
CAS
64-20-0
IUPAC Name
tetramethylazanium bromide
Molecular Formula
C4H12BrN
InChI Key
DDFYFBUWEBINLX-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES
[Br-].C[N+](C)(C)C
Specifications
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)
White
Assay (Titration ex Bromide)
≥97.5 to ≤102.5%
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Water Content (Karl Fischer Titration)
≤1%
Description
Tetramethylammonium bromide acts as an ion pair reagent. It is used as a surface-active agent and an active ingredient for conditioners. Further, it is used as a softner for textiles and paper products. It is also employed as a disinfection agent, sanitizer, antimicrobial and antistatic agent. In addition to this, it plays in important role as a phase transfer catalyst in synthetic chemistry.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
Tetramethylammonium bromide acts as an ion pair reagent. It is used as a surface-active agent and an active ingredient for conditioners. Further, it is used as a softner for textiles and paper products. It is also employed as a disinfection agent, sanitizer, antimicrobial and antistatic agent. In addition to this, it plays in important role as a phase transfer catalyst in synthetic chemistry.
Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol, chloroform and acetone.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and strong bases.
Tetramethylammonium bromide acts as an ion pair reagent. It is used as a surface-active agent and an active ingredient for conditioners. Further, it is used as a softner for textiles and paper products. It is also employed as a disinfection agent, sanitizer, antimicrobial and antistatic agent. In addition to this, it plays in important role as a phase transfer catalyst in synthetic chemistry.
Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol, chloroform and acetone.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and strong bases.
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Safety and Handling
Classification of the substance or mixture
CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
Acute oral toxicity
Category 2
Skin Corrosion/Irritation
Category 2
Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
Category 2
Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure)
Category 3
Label Elements
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H300 - Fatal if swallowed
H315 - Causes skin irritation
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation
H335 - May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary Statements
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water
P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing
P330 - Rinse mouth
P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention
P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention