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Tetra-n-butylammonium iodide

Catalog No. A15484 Name Alfa Aesar
CAS Number 311-28-4 Website
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SYNONYMS

Title
四正丁基碘化铵
IUPAC name
tetrabutylazanium iodide
IUPAC Traditional name
tetrabutylammonium iodide

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 311-28-4
Beilstein Number 3916152
MDL Number MFCD00011636
EC Number 206-220-5

PROPERTIES

GHS Precautionary statements P261-P301+P310-P305+P351+P338-P302+P352-P405-P501A
Risk Statements 22-36/37/38
RTECS BS5450000
Safety Statements 26-36/37
Storage Warning Light Sensitive & Hygroscopic
TSCA Listed
GHS Pictograms GHS06
GHS Hazard statements H301-H315-H319-H335
European Hazard Symbols X
Purity 98%
Melting Point 142-148°C

DETAILS

REFERENCES

  • Catalyst for the high-yield methylation of alcohols with dimethyl sulfate: Angew. Chem., 85, 868; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 12, 846 (1973), or the benzylation of alcohols with benzyl bromide in organic solvents: Org. Synth. Coll., 8, 34 (1993); 9, 52 (1998).
  • Useful source of I- for nucleophilic displacements, e.g. in the formation of neopentyl iodides from the triflates: J. Org. Chem., 45, 4387 (1980).
  • Aliphatic and aromatic sulfonic acids are reduced to thiols in the presence of trifluoroacetic anhydride, followed by hydrolysis of the resulting trifluoroacetates: Tetrahedron Lett., 21, 1235 (1980).
  • In combination with Boron trifluoride diethyl etherate, A15275, has been used in a mild, versatile cleavage of ethers: Synthesis, 274 (1985).