About Benzyl tributyl ammonium chloride
Benzyl tributyl ammonium chloride
| CAS Number | 23616-79-7 |
| Appearance | White Crystalline Powder |
| Assay | NLT 99 % |
| Free amine | NMT 1.0 % |
| Amine value | 5.0% max |
| Solubiliy | Soluble in water |
| Melting point | 160 - 164 C |
| Acid value | 3.0% max |
| Moisture | NMT 1.0% |
| Use | As a phase transfer catalyst for various reactions. |
| Storage | Keep container tightly closed. At +15 to 25C |
Highly Effective Phase Transfer CatalystBenzyl tributyl ammonium chloride serves a crucial role as a phase transfer catalyst, significantly enhancing the efficiency and yield of organic synthesis reactions. Its high purity and neutral pH make it especially suitable for sensitive chemical environments, helping laboratories and industries achieve precise and reproducible outcomes.
Versatile Applications for Laboratory & IndustryThis chemical finds utility in various organic synthesis processes and other research or industrial chemical reactions. Its stable, liquid form enables easy handling, while custom packaging options and a shelf life of up to two years support long-term and bulk requirements for both small laboratories and large-scale manufacturing units.
Safe Handling and PackagingSupplied in sturdy plastic drum and HDPE containers, Benzyl tributyl ammonium chloride is packaged to ensure safety and integrity during transit and storage. The flash point exceeding 100C and neutral pH contribute to a safer working environment, minimizing the risk of fire or hazardous reactions under normal operating conditions.
FAQs of Benzyl tributyl ammonium chloride:
Q: How is Benzyl tributyl ammonium chloride typically used in chemical processes?
A: It is primarily employed as a phase transfer catalyst in organic synthesis, enabling the efficient transfer of reactants between immiscible phases and thus improving reaction rates and product yields.
Q: What are the storage and shelf life recommendations for this chemical?
A: The product should be stored in tightly sealed plastic drum or HDPE containers, away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. Under proper storage conditions, it maintains its efficacy for up to two years.
Q: Where can this chemical be sourced or purchased in India?
A: Benzyl tributyl ammonium chloride is distributed, exported, manufactured, imported, and supplied by various traders and wholesalers across India. Custom packaging sizes are available to suit different customer needs.
Q: What benefits does this product offer for industrial applications?
A: Its high purity (98%), neutral pH, and stability make it ideal for a variety of industrial chemical reactions, ensuring consistent results while reducing the risk of unwanted side reactions.
Q: When is it most advantageous to use this chemical in research or industry?
A: It is particularly valuable in processes requiring phase transfer catalysis or where traditional catalysts are ineffective, such as reactions between substances in different solvent phases.
Q: What precautions should be taken during handling?
A: Always handle Benzyl tributyl ammonium chloride with appropriate protective equipment, avoid direct contact or inhalation, and ensure good ventilation in the working area.
Q: Can the packaging size be tailored to specific requirements?
A: Yes, custom packaging sizes are available to accommodate various laboratory or industrial needs, enhancing convenience and scalability for users.