Tributylmethylammonium bromide
Tributylmethylammonium bromide (CAS: 37026-88-3) is a quaternary ammonium salt with a molecular weight of 280.29 g/mol. It functions as a phase transfer catalyst and synthetic reagent in various chemical processes. Utilised in organic synthesis, it facilitates reactions between immiscible phases, enhancing reaction rates and yields. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and industrial applications.
- IUPAC
- Methyltributylammonium bromide
- Synonyms
- Methyltributylammonium bromide
Phase Transfer Catalysis
Tributylmethylammonium bromide acts as an efficient phase transfer catalyst, enabling reactions between reactants located in different immiscible phases (e.g., aqueous and organic). This enhances reaction kinetics and allows for milder reaction conditions.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
This compound serves as a versatile reagent in various organic transformations. Its quaternary ammonium structure makes it useful for introducing specific functional groups or facilitating alkylation reactions.
Chemical Synthesis
Used as a building block or catalyst in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, contributing to diverse chemical manufacturing processes.
| Molecular weight | 280.29 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3CH2CH2CH2)3N(Br)CH3 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% |
| Solubility | H2O: soluble0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless |
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 Tributylmethylammonium bromide used for?
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Tributylmethylammonium bromide is primarily used as a phase transfer catalyst and a reagent in chemical synthesis and organic reactions.
What are the CAS number and formula for Tributylmethylammonium bromide?
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The CAS number is 37026-88-3, and the linear formula is (CH3CH2CH2CH2)3N(Br)CH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tributylmethylammonium bromide with an assay of ≥98.0%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Tributylmethylammonium bromide be handled safely?
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Handle with care, using a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
How is Tributylmethylammonium bromide packed and shipped?
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Tributylmethylammonium bromide is available for order and export globally. Packaging details will be confirmed upon order placement, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemicals.
How can I request a sample or quote for Tributylmethylammonium bromide?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your contact details and the quantity required.
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