Description

N,N,n-Tributyl-1-Butanaminium·Propenoic Acidanion is a quaternary ammonium salt of acrylic acid, functioning as a phase-transfer catalyst and an ionic liquid. This compound is valued for its ability to facilitate reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, enhancing reaction rates and yields in organic synthesis. It is a critical material for researchers and manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and polymer industries seeking efficient catalytic systems.

Application

• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Used to accelerate alkylation, esterification, and other nucleophilic substitution reactions between aqueous and organic phases.
• Polymerization Aid: Acts as an ionic monomer or catalyst component in the synthesis of specialty polymers and polyelectrolytes.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a building block or reagent in the preparation of more complex quaternary ammonium compounds and ionic liquids.
• Extraction & Separation Processes: Employed in liquid-liquid extraction systems for the separation of metals, acids, or specific organic compounds.
• Surface Modification: Used to impart cationic functionality or modify surface properties of materials.
• Research & Development: A key reagent for exploring new catalytic pathways and novel ionic liquid applications in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,N,n-Tributyl-1-Butanaminium·Propenoic Acidanion
CAS No.	16083-20-8
Molecular Formula	C19H39NO2
Molecular Weight	313.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Tributylbutylammonium acrylate; Tetrabutylammonium acrylate; N,N,N-Tributylbutan-1-aminium prop-2-enoate; Acrylic acid tributylbutylammonium salt; TBAA; Phase transfer catalyst TBAA acrylate; Ionic liquid [N4444][AA]; Butyltributylammonium acrylate
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Quality Control

Our N,N,n-Tributyl-1-Butanaminium·Propenoic Acidanion is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay, impurities, and other critical parameters are provided and available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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