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CAS 2052-49-5

Tetrabutylammonium Hydroxide (10% in Water) TCI T0216

Tetrabutylammonium Hydroxide (10% in Water) TCI T0216

Chemical Identity

Other names
TBAOH
CAS No.
2052-49-5
PubChem
CID 2723671·SID 87576205
Formula
C16H37NO
Molecular weight
259.47 g/mol
Reference databases
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Full identifiers (IUPAC, SMILES, InChIKey)
IUPAC
tetrabutylazanium hydroxide
SMILES
CCCC[N+](CCCC)(CCCC)CCCC.[OH-]
InChIKey
VDZOOKBUILJEDG-UHFFFAOYSA-M
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Tetrabutylammonium Hydroxide (TBAH) is a strong base widely used in synthetic chemistry applications. It is a versatile reagent that plays a crucial role in various laboratory processes, particularly where a strong base is required. TBAH is commonly employed in reactions such as esterification, hydrolysis, and substitution reactions due to its ability to provide a stable and effective basic environment. Its chemical properties make it a valuable tool for chemists working in both academic and industrial settings.

One of the key reasons TBAH is preferred over other bases is its non-corrosive nature, which enhances safety during handling. Unlike metal hydroxides, it does not cause significant damage to laboratory equipment or surfaces. Additionally, TBAH exhibits high ionization capacity, making it highly effective in reactions that require hydroxide ions. Its stability under normal conditions also ensures that it remains effective over time without degrading, which is essential for maintaining consistent results in experiments.

In Indonesian laboratories, TBAH is frequently used in both research and industrial applications. It is particularly relevant for institutions engaged in pure chemical research and manufacturing processes. Its availability in a 10% aqueous solution makes it convenient for direct use, reducing the need for additional solvents. This practicality, combined with its chemical properties, makes TBAH a preferred choice for many laboratories in Indonesia.

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  • Esterification reactions benefit from TBAH's ability to provide a strong basic environment, facilitating the formation of ester compounds efficiently.
  • Hydrolysis reactions often require a strong base, and TBAH's stability and effectiveness make it ideal for breaking down complex molecules.
  • Substitution reactions in organic chemistry rely on TBAH's high ionization capacity to drive the reaction forward with minimal side effects.
  • Analytical chemistry applications use TBAH for pH adjustment and as a reagent in titration processes due to its predictable behavior in aqueous solutions.
  • Industrial synthesis processes in Indonesia frequently utilize TBAH for its reliability and consistency in producing high-quality chemical products.

Brand TCI
CAS number 2052-49-5
Molecular formula —
Purity —
Category Chemistry > Synthetic Reagents > Acids, Bases [Synthetic Reagents]
Pack sizes 10% aqueous solution in various volumes
Physical form Clear liquid solution
Storage —

Tetrabutylammonium Hydroxide should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. It is recommended to keep the solution in a tightly sealed container made of glass or high-density polyethylene to prevent contamination and evaporation. Since it is a strong base, it should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles, to ensure safety. The solution should not be exposed to incompatible materials, such as strong acids, to avoid any potential chemical reactions. Proper labeling and storage conditions are essential to maintain the integrity and effectiveness of the reagent in laboratory settings.

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