Tetra-n-butylammonium iodide, 98%

CAS: 311-28-4

Ref. 02-A15484

Product Information

• Name: Tetra-n-butylammonium iodide, 98%
• Synonyms: tetrabutylammonium ion iodide, 1-Butanaminium, N,N,N-tributyl-, iodide (1:1), Ammonium, tetrabutyl-, iodide, Iodure de tetrabutylammonium, Ioduro De Tetrabutilamonio, Tetra-N-Butylammonium Iodide, Tetra-N-butyl ammonium iodide, Tetrabutylammonium Iodide, Tetrabutylammoniumiodid, 1-Butanaminium, N,N,N-tributyl-, iodide, n,n,n-tributyl-1-butanaminiuiodide, tetrabutylammonium iodid, tetrabutylammoniumiodidegr, tetran-butylammoniumiodidea.r., tetra-n-butylammoniumjodid, tetrabutyl-ammoniuiodide, 1-butanaminium,n,n,n-tributyl-,iodide, tetrabutyl ammonium iodide, tbai, tetra butyl ammonium iodide, n,n,n-tributyl-1-butanaminiumiodide, tetranbutylammoniumiodide

Description

Tetra-n-butylammonium iodide is used as a catalyst for methylation and benzylation of alcohols with dimethyl sulfate and benzyl bromide respectively. It is a useful source of iodide anion and involved in the preparation of neopentyl iodides from the triflates. It is also used in the preparation of novel quaternary amines, which serve as an antibacterial agent in the rise of drug-resistant bacteria. It acts as a phosphonium reversible inhibitors of cholinesterases. It is associated with boron trifluoride diethyl¬ etherate and used in the cleavage of ethers.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.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 369.38
• Formula: C₁₆H₃₆IN
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: White to cream, Crystals or crystalline powder or powder or flakes
• InChI key: DPKBAXPHAYBPRL-UHFFFAOYSA-M