Tetra-n-butylammonium trifluoromethanesulfonate, 99%

Description

CAS: 35895-70-6 | C18H36F3NO2 | 355.49 g/mol

Used as a catalyst for the reactions of condensation of alcohols and carboxylic acids, reaction of aromatic compounds with sulfonyl chlorides, cracking of alkanes, alkylation of alkenes, isomerisation of alkanes and trans-alkylation of aromatics, trans-bromination and other Friedel-Crafts reactions.

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Applications
Used as a catalyst for the reactions of condensation of alcohols and carboxylic acids, reaction of aromatic compounds with sulfonyl chlorides, cracking of alkanes, alkylation of alkenes, isomerisation of alkanes and trans-alkylation of aromatics, trans-bromination and other Friedel-Crafts reactions.

Solubility
Miscible in watetr. Soluble in methanol(0.1 g/mL).

Notes
Hygroscopic. Keep container tightly closed in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agents, air and water.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 35895-70-6
• Molecular Formula: C18H36F3NO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 355.49
• MDL Number: MFCD00042585
• InChI Key: WTEXQPWIUJQYJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Synonym: tetrabutylammonium triflate, tetrabutylammonium trifluoromethanesulfonate, tetra-n-butylammonium trifluoromethanesulfonate, tetrabutylammonium ion triflate, trifluoromethanesulfonic acid tetrabutylammonium salt, acmc-1aglb, tetrakis but-1-yl ammonium triflate, tetrabutylazanium; trifluoromethanesulfonate, tetra-n-butylammonium trifluoromethanesulphonate
• PubChem CID: 2733306
• IUPAC Name: tetrabutylazanium;trifluoromethanesulfonate
• SMILES: [O-]C(=O)C(F)(F)F.CCCC[N+](CCCC)(CCCC)CCCC

• Melting Point: 112°C to 115°C
• Quantity: 5 g
• Beilstein: 4172978
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Solubility Information: Miscible in watetr. Soluble in methanol(0.1g/mL).
• Formula Weight: 391.54
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Tetra-n-butylammonium trifluoromethanesulfonate

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	252-783-5
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only