Tetra Ethyl Ammonium Tetrafluoroborate (TEABF4) is well known for its hygroscopic nature. This chemical serves as an effective phase transfer catalyst during organic synthesis procedure. As a suitable electrolyte additive, this chemical is used during capillary electrophoretic separation of polyphenols. It easily dissolves in water, alcohol and acetonitrile. It can not integrate with any strong oxidizing factor. Long shelf life, accurate formulation and stable chemical attributes are the key aspects of this chemical.
Tetraethylammonium Tetrafluoroborate Properties:
IUPAC Name: tetraethylazanium;tetrafluoroborate
PubChem CID: 2724277
Molecular Formula: C8H20BF4N
Molecular Weight: 217.06 g/mol
CAS No: 429-06-1
Solubility: Soluble in water, alcohol and acetonitrile.
Melting Point: 370 degree centigrade to 380 degree centigrade (decomposition)
Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
Physical Description: White crystalline powder; Hygroscopic
Exact Mass: 217.1624925
Monoisotopic Mass: 217.1624925
Compound Is Canonicalized: Yes
Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
Percent Purity: 99%
Tetra Ethyl Ammonium Tetrafluoroborate Features:
It is also referred as tetraethylazanium tetrafluoroborate, tetraethylammoniumtetrafluoroborate and tetraethyl ammonium tetrafluoroborate.
Various tetrabutylammonium salts can also be prepared in aqueous solutions using this compound.