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Tetramethylammonium acetate, tech. 90%

Catalog No. AAH2765914
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25 g

CAS: 10581-12-1 | C6H15NO2 | 133.19 g/mol

Tetramethylammonium acetate is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuffs. Further, it is used to prepare (1R,4S)-4-hydroxycyclopent-2-en-1-essigsaeure-methylester by reacting with 1,3-dimethyl-imidazolidin-2-one. In addition to this, it serves as an emulsifier, catalyst, sterilizer, antistatic and antiseptic agent.

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Applications
Tetramethylammonium acetate is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuffs. Further, it is used to prepare (1R,4S)-4-hydroxycyclopent-2-en-1-essigsaeure-methylester by reacting with 1,3-dimethyl-imidazolidin-2-one. In addition to this, it serves as an emulsifier, catalyst, sterilizer, antistatic and antiseptic agent.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Store in a cool place.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 10581-12-1
Molecular Formula C6H15NO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 133.19
MDL Number MFCD00011630
InChI Key MRYQZMHVZZSQRT-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym tetramethylammonium acetate, methanaminium, n,n,n-trimethyl-, acetate, tetramethyl ammonium acetate, methanaminium, n,n,n-trimethyl-, acetate 1:1, tetramethylammonium ion acetate, ammonium, tetramethyl-, acetate, tetramethylazanium acetate, n,n,n-trimethyl-methanaminiuacetate, acetate ion; tetramethylammonium ion
PubChem CID 82741
IUPAC Name tetramethylazanium acetate
SMILES CC([O-])=O.C[N+](C)(C)C

Specifications

Melting Point 256°C (decomposition)
Linear Formula (CH3)4N(OCOCH3)
Quantity 25 g
Beilstein 3571830
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Formula Weight 133.2
Percent Purity 90%
Grade Technical
Chemical Name or Material Tetramethylammonium acetate
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 234-179-3
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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