BENZYLTRIBUTYLAMMONIUM IODIDE

BENZYLTRIBUTYLAMMONIUM IODIDE - Names and Identifiers

Name	Benzyl tri-n-butylammonium iodide
Synonyms	Benzylbutylammoniumiodide BENZYLTRIBUTYLAMMONIUM IODIDE BENZYLTRI-N-BUTYLAMMONIUM IODIDE Benzyl tri-n-butylammonium iodide N-Benzyl-N,N,N-tributylammonium iodide N-benzyl-N,N-dibutylbutan-1-aminium iodide N-Benzyl-N,N-dibutylbutan-1-aminium iodide
CAS	60754-76-9
InChI	InChI=1/C19H34N.HI/c1-4-7-15-20(16-8-5-2,17-9-6-3)18-19-13-11-10-12-14-19;/h10-14H,4-9,15-18H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

BENZYLTRIBUTYLAMMONIUM IODIDE - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C19H34IN
Molar Mass	403.38
Melting Point	143-145°C(lit.)
Storage Condition	2-8℃
Sensitive	Hygroscopic
MDL	MFCD00011850

BENZYLTRIBUTYLAMMONIUM IODIDE - Risk and Safety

Hazard Symbols	Xi - Irritant
Risk Codes	36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Description	S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
WGK Germany	3

BENZYLTRIBUTYLAMMONIUM IODIDE - Introduction

Benzyl tri-n-butylammonium iodide is an organic compound with the chemical formula C21H36IN. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:

Nature:
-Appearance: Colorless or white crystalline powder.
-Solubility: Easily soluble in organic solvents, such as alcohols and ethers, but almost insoluble in water.
-Melting point: about 100-105 degrees Celsius.

Use:
-Catalyst: Benzyl tri-n-butylammonium iodide is commonly used as a catalyst for organic synthesis reactions and can promote the reaction rate in a variety of organic reactions.
-Salt forming agent: It can also be used as a salt forming agent for precipitating metal ions from organic solutions.
-Supercritical fluid solvent: This compound can be used as a supercritical fluid solvent under appropriate conditions, and has special applications in certain chemical reactions and separation processes.

Preparation Method:
The preparation method of Benzyl tri-n-butylammonium iodide is generally obtained by reacting benzyl tri-n-butylamine with methyl iodide. Specifically, benzyltri-n-butylamine is treated with an excess amount of methyl iodide and reacted at an appropriate temperature for 1 to 3 hours to obtain a product, which may be purified by crystal recrystallization.

Safety Information:
- Benzyl tri-n-butylammonium iodide is generally considered to be a low-toxic compound, but it is still necessary to pay attention to safe operation.
-Avoid contact with skin, eyes and respiratory tract, and wear appropriate protective measures, such as lab gloves, safety glasses and protective masks.
-When storing and handling, it should be stored in a sealed container, away from ignition and flammable materials.
-If contact or ingestion occurs, seek medical help immediately and bring information about the compound.

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