Tetrabutylammonium 2-pyridinolate
Tetrabutylammonium 2-pyridinolate (CAS: 880762-06-1), with the molecular formula C16H36N · C5H4NO and a molecular weight of 336.56, is a chemical reagent used in organic synthesis. It functions as a valuable tool in C-X bond formation reactions, particularly non-halogen based transformations. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and chemical synthesis applications where specific reactivity is required.
- IUPAC
- 2(1H)-pyridinone tetrabutylammonium salt,N,N,N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium 2(1H)-pyridinone salt
- Synonyms
- 2(1H)-pyridinone tetrabutylammonium saltN,N,N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium 2(1H)-pyridinone salt

C-X Bond Formation
This reagent is employed in the synthesis of carbon-heteroatom bonds, facilitating non-halogen based coupling reactions. Its structure allows for specific reactivity profiles in organic transformations.
Chemical Synthesis
As a synthetic reagent, Tetrabutylammonium 2-pyridinolate is utilised in the construction of complex organic molecules. It serves as a building block or a catalyst in various multi-step synthetic pathways.
Research and Development
The compound is suitable for laboratory-scale investigations and research into novel synthetic methodologies. Its unique properties can aid in exploring new chemical reactions and pathways.
| Molecular weight | 336.56 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H36N · C5H4NO |
| Assay | 95% |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Melting point | >300 °C |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36-39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Tetrabutylammonium 2-pyridinolate used for?
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Tetrabutylammonium 2-pyridinolate is used in organic synthesis, particularly for C-X bond formation reactions that do not involve halogens, and in general chemical synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for Tetrabutylammonium 2-pyridinolate?
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The CAS number is 880762-06-1 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C16H36N · C5H4NO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tetrabutylammonium 2-pyridinolate with an assay of 95%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
How should Tetrabutylammonium 2-pyridinolate be handled safely?
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Tetrabutylammonium 2-pyridinolate is a Danger material, classified with H302 (Harmful if swallowed), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H318 (Causes serious eye damage), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Wear protective gloves, eye protection, and face protection. Avoid breathing dust. If in eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes and seek immediate medical attention.
How is Tetrabutylammonium 2-pyridinolate packed and shipped?
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This chemical is stored at -20°C. It is packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions in compliance with relevant shipping regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a sample or quote for Tetrabutylammonium 2-pyridinolate?
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To request a sample or a quote for Tetrabutylammonium 2-pyridinolate, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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