Tetrabutylammonium tetrachlorooxorhenate(V)
Tetrabutylammonium tetrachlorooxorhenate(V) (CAS: 53675-30-2) is an organorhenium compound with the linear formula [CH3(CH2)3]4N(ReOCl4) and a molecular weight of 586.48 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable reactant in various chemical synthesis applications. Its primary uses include olefin epoxidation, the assembly of selective integrin antagonists, and the creation of cyclic trinuclear oxorhenium(V) core compounds.
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Olefin Epoxidation
This compound is employed as a reactant in the epoxidation of olefins, a fundamental transformation in organic synthesis for generating valuable epoxide intermediates.
Integrin Antagonist Synthesis
It is utilised in the assembly of noncyclic selective integrin antagonists, which are important targets in pharmaceutical research and development.
Rhenium Core Compound Formation
The compound facilitates the formation of cyclic trinuclear oxorhenium(V) core structures, contributing to the synthesis of novel inorganic materials and catalysts.
Pharmacophore Analogue Development
It acts as a reactant in the synthesis of pharmacophore Re-cyclized octreotide analogues, designed as ligands for somatostatin subtype 2 receptors.
| Molecular weight | 586.48 |
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| Linear formula | [CH3(CH2)3]4N(ReOCl4) |
| Application | Reactant for:• Olefin epoxidation1• Assembly of noncyclic selective integrin antagonists2• Cyclic trinuclear Oxorhenium(V) core compounds3• Pharmacophore Re-cyclized octreotide analogues (somatostatin subtype 2 receptor ligands)4 |
| Melting point | 154.4 °C (dec.)(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 tetrachlorooxorhenate(V) used for?
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Tetrabutylammonium tetrachlorooxorhenate(V) is used as a reactant in olefin epoxidation, the assembly of noncyclic selective integrin antagonists, the formation of cyclic trinuclear oxorhenium(V) core compounds, and the synthesis of pharmacophore Re-cyclized octreotide analogues.
What is the CAS number and formula for Tetrabutylammonium tetrachlorooxorhenate(V)?
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The CAS number is 53675-30-2 and the linear formula is [CH3(CH2)3]4N(ReOCl4).
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical as a research or technical grade. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade. Please contact us for specific purity details.
How should Tetrabutylammonium tetrachlorooxorhenate(V) be handled?
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This compound is a Warning and is classified with hazards H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
How is Tetrabutylammonium tetrachlorooxorhenate(V) packed, shipped, and exported?
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We pack, ship, and export chemicals in compliance with all relevant international regulations, ensuring product integrity and safety during transit. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for Tetrabutylammonium tetrachlorooxorhenate(V)?
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To request a sample or a quote, please use the 'Request a Quote' form on our website or contact our sales team directly. Please include the product name and CAS number (53675-30-2) in your inquiry.
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