Description

Tetramethylammonium Nitrate is a quaternary ammonium salt with significant utility as a phase-transfer catalyst and electrolyte component. Its high solubility and ionic nature make it a valuable reagent in organic synthesis and advanced material research. This compound is essential for industries focused on fine chemical manufacturing, electrochemical applications, and academic research where precise ionic control is required.

Application

• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC) in organic synthesis for reactions between immiscible phases.
• Key component in electrolyte formulations for electrochemical devices and capacitors.
• Chemical intermediate in the preparation of other tetramethylammonium derivatives and specialty surfactants.
• Research reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for studying ionic reactions and mechanisms.
• Potential use in the synthesis of energetic materials and propellant formulations.
• Additive for ion chromatography and other analytical chemistry techniques.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetramethylammonium Nitrate
CAS No.	1941-24-8
Molecular Formula	C4H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	136.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Tetramethylammonium nitrate; N,N,N-Trimethylmethanaminium nitrate; Ammonium, tetramethyl-, nitrate; Methanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, nitrate (1:1); TMAN; TMANo3; Tetramethylazanium nitrate
EINECS	217-731-5

Quality Control

Our Tetramethylammonium Nitrate is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.