Description

Tetraethylammonium Perchlorate is a high-purity quaternary ammonium salt with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. Its primary value lies in its role as a versatile electrolyte component and phase-transfer catalyst, enabling critical reactions in controlled environments. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of electrochemical research, specialty polymer production, and organic synthesis, where precise ionic properties and oxidative functionality are required.

Application

• Electrolyte in Electrochemical Devices: Used in supercapacitors, lithium-ion battery research, and other energy storage systems due to its high ionic conductivity and stability.
• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Facilitates reactions between reactants in immiscible phases, particularly in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
• Supporting Electrolyte in Non-Aqueous Systems: Essential for conducting electrochemical measurements and studies in aprotic solvents.
• Oxidizing Agent in Organic Synthesis: Employed in specific controlled oxidation reactions for the synthesis of complex organic molecules.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new materials and reaction mechanisms.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be used in the preparation of conductive polymers or as an additive to modify polymer properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetraethylammonium Perchlorate
CAS No.	2567-83-1
Molecular Formula	C8H20ClNO4
Molecular Weight	229.70 g/mol
Synonyms	TEAP; Tetraethylazanium Perchlorate; Perchloric Acid, Tetraethylammonium Salt; N,N,N-Triethylethanaminium Perchlorate; Et4NClO4; TEA Perchlorate; Tetraethylammonium Perchlorate(1-)
EINECS	219-907-7

Quality Control

Our Tetraethylammonium Perchlorate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. We adhere to relevant industry standards for laboratory and technical-grade chemicals. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA), detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles, is provided with each 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, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and strong oxidizing nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment and segregated from combustible materials, reducing agents, and strong acids. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Solubility	Soluble in water, acetonitrile, methanol

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