Description

Tetrabutylammonium p-Nitrophenoxide CAS NO 3002-48-0 is a high-purity, organic salt primarily used as a versatile phase-transfer catalyst and reagent in synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in its ability to facilitate reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, significantly improving yields and reaction rates in critical organic transformations. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require efficient and selective synthesis pathways.

Application

• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Enables nucleophilic substitution, oxidation, and alkylation reactions between aqueous and organic phases.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Used in the preparation of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Facilitates polymerization reactions and the synthesis of specialized monomers.
• Agrochemical Production: Key reagent in the synthesis of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a catalyst or intermediate in the production of colorants.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies.
• Analytical Chemistry: Can be used as a standard or reagent in certain analytical techniques.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrabutylammonium p-Nitrophenoxide
CAS No.	3002-48-0
Molecular Formula	C22H40N2O3
Molecular Weight	380.57 g/mol
Synonyms	Tetra-n-butylammonium p-Nitrophenoxide; Tetrabutylammonium 4-Nitrophenolate; TBANO2Ph; TBA p-Nitrophenoxide; N,N,N-Tributylbutan-1-aminium 4-nitrophenolate; Tetrabutylammonium 4-Nitrophenoxide; Butanaminium, N,N,N-tributyl-, salt with 4-nitrophenol (1:1); Tetrabutylammonium p-Nitrophenolate
EINECS	221-101-5

Quality Control

Our Tetrabutylammonium p-Nitrophenoxide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.