Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Tetra-N-Butyl Ammonium Hydroxide 10% in Toluene |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 100 ml |
| Form | Liquid Solution |
| Grade | Laboratory Reagent |
| Application | Phase-transfer catalysis, organic synthesis, analytical chemistry |
Product Description
Tetra-N-Butyl Ammonium Hydroxide (TBAH) is a quaternary ammonium salt widely used in organic synthesis as a phase-transfer catalyst. This 10% solution in toluene offers enhanced solubility and reactivity, making it a preferred choice for researchers working on nucleophilic substitutions, deprotonations, and other base-catalyzed reactions.
Whether you’re a student conducting academic experiments or a professional chemist optimizing reaction conditions, this high-purity reagent ensures consistent results. The toluene solvent provides stability while maintaining the compound’s effectiveness in both aqueous and organic media.
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Key Applications
- Phase-transfer catalysis in organic synthesis
- Deprotonation of weakly acidic compounds
- Preparation of alkylating agents
- Analytical chemistry applications
Handling and Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible substances. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use. Always wear appropriate PPE (gloves, goggles) when handling.
Risk Note
This product is corrosive and toxic. Avoid skin contact, inhalation, and ingestion. Use only in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Dispose of waste according to local regulations.
FAQs
What is Tetra-N-Butyl Ammonium Hydroxide used for?
It’s primarily used as a phase-transfer catalyst in organic synthesis, helping reactions occur between compounds in different phases (e.g., aqueous and organic).
Is this product suitable for academic research?
Yes, this laboratory-grade reagent is ideal for university labs, research institutions, and industrial R&D.
How should I store this chemical?
Store at room temperature in a tightly sealed container, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Can I buy Tetra-N-Butyl Ammonium Hydroxide in bulk?
eqipped offers competitive pricing for bulk orders. Contact our team for custom quantities.
What safety precautions are necessary?
Wear nitrile gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat. Work in a fume hood to avoid inhalation of vapors.
