Description

(1-Butyl)Triethylammonium Bromide is a high-purity quaternary ammonium salt widely utilized as a versatile phase-transfer catalyst and ionic liquid precursor. Its value lies in its ability to facilitate reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, significantly improving yields and reaction rates in organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking efficient and scalable synthetic pathways.

Application

• As a phase-transfer catalyst (PTC) in alkylation, esterification, and substitution reactions.
• Key intermediate or precursor in the synthesis of task-specific ionic liquids.
• Use in nucleophilic substitution reactions, particularly for the introduction of alkyl groups.
• Catalyst in polymerization processes and polymer modification.
• Employed in organic synthesis for the production of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
• Potential use as a surfactant or dispersing agent in specialized formulations.
• Research chemical for method development in green chemistry and catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1-Butyl)Triethylammonium Bromide
CAS No.	13028-69-8
Molecular Formula	C10H24BrN
Molecular Weight	238.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Triethylbutylammonium Bromide; N-Butyl-N,N,N-triethylammonium Bromide; Butyltriethylammonium Bromide; TEBAB; N,N,N-Triethylbutan-1-aminium Bromide; 1-Butyltriethylammonium Bromide; Ammonium, butyltriethyl-, bromide; Butyltriethylazanium Bromide
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Quality Control

Our (1-Butyl)Triethylammonium Bromide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided, confirming identity, assay, and impurity profiles. We support our clients' need for regulatory compliance and supply chain transparency.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

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

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