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Benzyltributylammonium chloride

≥98%, solid

Synonym(s):

N,N,N-Tributyl- N-benzylammonium chloride

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH2N(Cl)(CH2CH2CH2CH3)3
CAS Number:
23616-79-7
Molecular Weight:
311.93
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24851613
UNSPSC Code:
12352116
EC Number:
245-787-3
MDL number:
MFCD00011849
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3776210
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Product Name

Benzyltributylammonium chloride, ≥98%

Quality Segment

200

assay

≥98%

form

solid

reaction suitability

core: ammonium

mp

155-163 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[Cl-].CCCC[N+](CCCC)(CCCC)Cc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C19H34N.ClH/c1-4-7-15-20(16-8-5-2,17-9-6-3)18-19-13-11-10-12-14-19;/h10-14H,4-9,15-18H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

VJGNLOIQCWLBJR-UHFFFAOYSA-M

General description

Benzyltributylammoniumchloride (BTBAC, BTBA) is a chemical compound to produce a series of quaternary amino acids in moderate to good yields. BTBAC is most efficient phase transfer catalysts (PTC).

Application

Benzyltributylammonium chloride is used:
  • As a hydrogen bond acceptor (HBAs) in the synthesis of new series of deep eutectic solvents (DESs) with common hydrogen bond donors.
  • As a cationic surfactant to study the interactions with anionic dyes such as indigo carmine (IC) and amaranth (Amr)by conductometric method.

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GHS07

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Warning

hcodes

H302,H319

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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