CAS 128008-38-8

Ethanaminium, N,N,N-triethyl-, 1,2-benzenedicarboxylate

Description:

Ethanaminium, N,N,N-triethyl-, 1,2-benzenedicarboxylate, commonly referred to as a triethylammonium salt, is an organic compound characterized by its quaternary ammonium structure. It features a triethylammonium cation and a 1,2-benzenedicarboxylate anion, which contributes to its solubility and reactivity. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its specific form and purity. It is known for its potential applications in various fields, including pharmaceuticals, as a reagent in organic synthesis, and as a surfactant due to its amphiphilic nature. The presence of the benzenedicarboxylate moiety imparts certain aromatic properties, enhancing its stability and interaction with other organic molecules. Additionally, the triethylammonium group can influence the compound's solubility in polar and non-polar solvents, making it versatile in chemical reactions. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as quaternary ammonium compounds can exhibit toxicity and environmental persistence.

Formula: C₈H₂₀N·xUnspecified

Synonyms:

• 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, ion (neg.), N,N,N-triethylethanaminium
• Ethanaminium, N,N,N-triethyl-, 1,2-benzenedicarboxylate
• Tetraethylammonium phthalate

Ethanaminium, N,N,N-triethyl-, 1,2-benzenedicarboxylate

CAS: 128008-38-8

Formula: C₂₄H₄₄N₂O₄

Molecular weight: 424.6172

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