Description

Tetrabutylammonium Fluorosulfate is a high-purity quaternary ammonium salt with significant utility as a phase-transfer catalyst and electrolyte component. Its value lies in its ability to facilitate reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, enhancing reaction rates and yields in specialized synthetic processes. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require reliable, high-performance ionic materials for demanding applications.

Application

• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Enables and accelerates reactions between ionic and organic reagents in biphasic systems, crucial for alkylation, esterification, and displacement reactions.
• Electrolyte Additive: Used in the formulation of advanced electrolytes for electrochemical applications, including capacitors and specialty batteries, due to its ionic conductivity and stability.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a fluorosulfate source or a bulky, non-nucleophilic counterion in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymerization Catalyst: Acts as a catalyst or initiator in specific ionic polymerization processes for producing specialized polymers.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as an ion-pairing agent in chromatographic techniques like HPLC to improve the separation of ionic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development and study of ionic liquids, conductive polymers, and other functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrabutylammonium Fluorosulfate
CAS No.	88504-81-8
Molecular Formula	C16H36FNO3S
Molecular Weight	341.53 g/mol
Synonyms	TBA Fluorosulfate; Tetra-n-butylammonium Fluorosulfate; N,N,N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium Fluorosulfate; Fluorosulfuric Acid Tetrabutylammonium Salt; TBASO3F; Tetrabutylammonium Fluoro sulfate; Tetrabutylammonium Fluorosulphate
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Quality Control

Our Tetrabutylammonium Fluorosulfate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator to prevent degradation upon exposure to air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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