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Tetra-n-butylammonium chloride hydrate
Description
Tetra-n-butylammonium chloride hydrate is used with phosphorus pentoxide for greener deoxychlorination. It is used as a phase transfer catalyst for the preparation of 2-(3-pyridyl)-1-methylpyrrole by the reaction between 3-bromopyridine and 1-methyl-2pyrrolecarboxylic acid.
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Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 73°C to 75°C |
Quantity | 5 g |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Solubility Information | Soluble in cold water. |
IUPAC Name | tetrabutylazanium chloride |
Formula Weight | 277.92 (Anhydrous) |
Physical Form | Crystalline |
Chemical Name or Material | Tetra-n-butylammonium chloride hydrate |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 214-195-7 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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