Description

Titanium(IV) tert-Butoxide is a highly reactive organometallic compound widely used as a versatile precursor and catalyst. Its value lies in its ability to introduce titanium and alkoxide groups into materials, enabling precise control over chemical synthesis and surface properties. This chemical is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the advanced materials, electronics, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop high-performance coatings, catalysts, and ceramic precursors.

Application

• Sol-Gel Processing & Thin Film Deposition: A key precursor for producing high-purity titanium dioxide (TiO₂) films and nanoparticles via chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and atomic layer deposition (ALD).
• Advanced Ceramics & Composites: Used in the synthesis of titanate-based ceramics and as a cross-linking agent for organic-inorganic hybrid materials.
• Polymerization Catalyst: Acts as a catalyst or co-catalyst in Ziegler-Natta type polymerization reactions for olefins and other monomers.
• Surface Modification Agent: Imparts specific functional groups to material surfaces, enhancing adhesion, hydrophobicity, or biocompatibility.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in organic synthesis for introducing tert-butoxy ligands or constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new catalytic systems and nanomaterials.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Titanium(IV) tert-Butoxide
CAS No.	132071-58-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₃₆O₄Ti
Molecular Weight	340.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Titanium tetra-tert-butoxide; tert-Butyl titanate; Tetra-tert-butoxytitanium; Titanium butoxide (tert); TBOT; Ti(OBu-t)₄; Titanium(4+) tert-butoxide; Butyl titanate (tert)
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Quality Control

Our Titanium(IV) tert-Butoxide is manufactured under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for advanced applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) due to its moisture-sensitive and easily oxidized nature. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to maintain stability and minimize volatility. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95.0 %
Density (at 20°C)	~0.99 g/mL
Volatile Matter	≤ 2.0 %

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