Description

Tetrapentylammonium Rhodanide is a quaternary ammonium salt with a thiocyanate (rhodanide) counterion, known for its utility as a phase-transfer catalyst and electrolyte component. This compound is valued for its ability to facilitate reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, enhancing reaction rates and yields in specialized organic syntheses. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors for process development and electrochemical applications.

Application

• Phase-Transfer Catalysis (PTC): Enables and accelerates reactions between ionic and organic reactants in biphasic systems for alkylation, esterification, and oxidation processes.
• Electrochemical Research: Serves as a supporting electrolyte or a key component in non-aqueous electrolytes for battery and capacitor research.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Used in the preparation of complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, where its ammonium cation aids in solubility and ion-pair extraction.
• Analytical Chemistry: Can function as an ion-pairing agent in chromatographic methods like HPLC for the separation of ionic species.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis and modification of polymers, particularly where ionic monomers or catalysts are involved.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the fabrication of ionic liquids, conductive materials, and advanced catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrapentylammonium Rhodanide
CAS No.	3475-60-3
Molecular Formula	C21H44N2S
Molecular Weight	356.65 g/mol
Synonyms	Tetrapentylammonium Thiocyanate; N,N,N-Tripentyl-1-pentanaminium Thiocyanate; Tetra-n-pentylammonium Thiocyanate; TPAT; Pentyl4NSCN; Ammonium, tetrapentyl-, thiocyanate; 1-Pentanaminium, N,N,N-tripentyl-, thiocyanate (1:1)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tetrapentylammonium Rhodanide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 anhydrous conditions. Minimize exposure to air and moisture during handling to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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