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CAS 25316-59-0

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Benzyltributylammonium bromide

Description:
Benzyltributylammonium bromide (BTBAB) is a quaternary ammonium salt characterized by its structure, which includes a benzyl group and three butyl groups attached to a nitrogen atom, along with a bromide counterion. It typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar organic solvents such as methanol and acetone, but has limited solubility in water. BTBAB is known for its role as a phase transfer catalyst, facilitating the transfer of ions or molecules between immiscible phases, which enhances reaction rates in organic synthesis. Additionally, it exhibits surfactant properties, making it useful in various applications, including extraction processes and as an additive in formulations. The compound is generally stable under standard conditions but should be handled with care due to its potential irritant effects on skin and mucous membranes. As with many quaternary ammonium compounds, it may also have antimicrobial properties, contributing to its utility in various industrial and laboratory settings.
Formula:C19H34N·Br
InChI:InChI=1S/C19H34N.BrH/c1-4-7-15-20(16-8-5-2,17-9-6-3)18-19-13-11-10-12-14-19;/h10-14H,4-9,15-18H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChI key:InChIKey=UDYGXWPMSJPFDG-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES:[N+](CC1=CC=CC=C1)(CCCC)(CCCC)CCCC.[Br-]
Synonyms:
  • Ammonium, benzyltributyl-, bromide
  • Benzenemethanaminium, N,N,N-tributyl-, bromide
  • Benzenemethanaminium, N,N,N-tributyl-, bromide (1:1)
  • Benzyl Tributyl Ammonium Bromide
  • Benzyltri-n-butylammonium bromide
  • N-benzyl-N,N-dibutylbutan-1-aminium bromide
  • Tributylbenzylammonium bromide
  • Benzyltributylammonium bromide
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