TETRA BUTYL AMMONIUM FLUORIDE TRIHYDRATE

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MOQ : 25 Kilograms

TETRA BUTYL AMMONIUM FLUORIDE TRIHYDRATE Specification

Molecular Formula
C16H36FN

Storage
Room Temperature

Melting Point
58 to 60 C (136 to 140 F; 331 to 333 K) (trihydrate)

CAS No
87749-50-6

Grade
Medicine Grade

Application
Pharmaceutical Industry

TETRA BUTYL AMMONIUM FLUORIDE TRIHYDRATE Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
25 Kilograms

Payment Terms
Cash Advance (CA), Letter of Credit (L/C)

Supply Ability
25 Kilograms Per Day

Delivery Time
1 Week

Sample Available
Yes

Main Export Market(s)
Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa

Main Domestic Market
All India

About TETRA BUTYL AMMONIUM FLUORIDE TRIHYDRATE

Tetra butyl ammonium fluoride trihydrate, also known as TBAF.3H₂O, is a chemical compound commonly used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in fluoride ion-mediated reactions. It consists of four butyl groups (C₄H₉) attached to an ammonium cation (NH4+) and one fluoride ion (F-) in association with three water molecules (H₂O).

TBAF is often preferred over other fluoride sources in certain reactions due to its relatively low reactivity towards water and its solubility in organic solvents. Its used in various transformations including deprotection of silyl ethers, cleavage of acetals, and certain elimination reactions.

Its important to handle TBAF with care as it is a source of fluoride ions, which can be corrosive and toxic. Proper safety precautions, including the use of appropriate protective equipment and handling procedures, should be followed when working with TBAF or any other fluoride-containing compounds.