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Tetra-n-butylammonium hydroxide, 1.0M in methanol

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Description

CAS: 2052-49-5 | C16H37NO | 259.48 g/mol

Tetra-n-butylammonium hydroxide, 1.0M in methanol is used as a strong base in organic chemistry. It is utilized under phase-transfer conditions to effect alkylation and deprotonation.

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Applications
Tetra-n-butylammonium hydroxide, 1.0M in methanol is used as a strong base in organic chemistry. It is utilized under phase-transfer conditions to effect alkylation and deprotonation.

Solubility
Miscible with organic solvents.

Notes
Air sensitive and hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong acids and corrodes metal.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 2052-49-5
Molecular Formula C16H37NO
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 259.48
MDL Number MFCD00009425
InChI Key VDZOOKBUILJEDG-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym tetrabutylammonium hydroxide, tetra-n-butylammonium hydroxide, tetrabutylazanium hydroxide, tetrabutylammoniumhydroxide, 1-butanaminium, n,n,n-tributyl-, hydroxide, ammonium, tetrabutyl-, hydroxide, n,n,n-tributyl-1-butanaminium hydroxide, tetra n-butyl ammonium hydroxide, tetra-n-butyl ammonium hydroxide, 1-butanaminium, n,n,n-tributyl-, hydroxide 1:1
PubChem CID 2723671
SMILES [OH-].CCCC[N+](CCCC)(CCCC)CCCC

Specifications

Density 0.83
Flash Point 11°C (51°F)
Odor Alcohol-like
Refractive Index 1.3825
Quantity 25 mL
UN Number UN2924
Beilstein 3571228
Sensitivity Air Sensitive
Solubility Information Miscible with organic solvents.
IUPAC Name tetrabutylazanium hydroxide
Formula Weight 259.48
Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) 1.0M in methanol
Chemical Name or Material Tetra-n-butylammonium hydroxide
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H225-H301+H311+H331-H314-H335-H370
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H225-H301-H311-H331-H370-H314-H318
Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Toxic if swallowed.
Toxic in contact with skin.
Toxic if inhaled.
Causes damage to organs.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, CORROSIVE, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 218-147-6
RTECSNumber BS5425000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
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RUO – Research Use Only

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