Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Tetra-N-Butylammonium Iodide For Synthesis |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 100 GM |
| Form | Solid |
| Grade | For Synthesis |
| Application | Phase-transfer catalysis, organic synthesis |
Product Description
Tetra-N-Butylammonium Iodide is a versatile quaternary ammonium salt widely used in organic synthesis and phase-transfer catalysis. This high-purity grade ensures reliable results in laboratory applications, making it a staple for researchers and students alike. Whether you’re working on nucleophilic substitutions or ion-pair extractions, this compound delivers consistent performance.
At eqipped, we source this product directly from Merck, ensuring authenticity and adherence to strict quality standards. The 100g pack size is perfect for small-scale experiments or bulk stocking, offering flexibility for different research needs.
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This compound is particularly valued for its ability to facilitate reactions between organic and inorganic phases, thanks to its lipophilic cation and hydrophilic anion. It’s commonly employed in the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. The “For Synthesis” grade guarantees minimal impurities, which is critical for sensitive applications.
When handling Tetra-N-Butylammonium Iodide, always follow standard lab safety protocols. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances. For best results, use it in well-ventilated areas or under a fume hood.
FAQs
What is Tetra-N-Butylammonium Iodide used for?
It’s primarily used as a phase-transfer catalyst in organic synthesis, facilitating reactions between immiscible phases. It’s also employed in anion activation and ion-pair extraction.
Is this product suitable for analytical applications?
While it’s labeled “For Synthesis,” it meets high purity standards. However, for analytical-grade requirements, consider products specifically marked for analysis.
How should I store Tetra-N-Butylammonium Iodide?
Store it in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place. Keep it away from moisture and incompatible substances like strong oxidizing agents.
Can I buy Tetra-N-Butylammonium Iodide in smaller quantities?
Currently, this product is available in a 100g pack. For custom quantities, contact our support team to discuss bulk or tailored options.
What safety precautions should I take when using this chemical?
Wear appropriate PPE, work in a ventilated area, and avoid direct contact. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and disposal guidelines.
