Tetrabutylammonium tribromide
ALDRICH/301590 - 98%
Synonym: TBABr3; Tetrabutylammonium bromide perbromide
CAS Number: 38932-80-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C16H36Br3N
Molecular Weight: 482.18
MDL Number: MFCD00012110
Linear Formula: (CH3CH2CH2CH2)4NBr3
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 98% |
| InChI | 1S/C16H36N.Br3/c1-5-9-13- |
| InChI key | XXSLZJZUSYNITM-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 71-76 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Br[Br-]Br.CCCC[N+](CCCC)( |
| Application: | Tetrabutylammonium tribromide can be used: • As a catalyst in the preparation of O-isopropylidene derivatives of free sugars. • As a reagent in methanol for the cleavage of tert-butyldimethylsilyl (TBDMS) ethers chemoselectively. • As a catalyst in the synthesis of bis-indolymethanes by electrophilic substitution of indoles with different aldehydes. |
| Packaging: | 25, 100 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 98% |
| mp | 71-76 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352101 |


