Tetramethylammonium hydroxide pentahydrate
SIGMA/T7505 - ≥97%
Synonym: TMAH
CAS Number: 10424-65-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H13NO · 5H2O
Molecular Weight: 181.23
EC Number: 200-882-9
MDL Number: MFCD00149566
Linear Formula: (CH3)4N(OH) · 5H2O
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥97% |
autoignition temp. | 878 °F |
description | non-ionic |
expl. lim. | 36 % |
InChI | 1S/C4H12N.6H2O/c1-5(2,3)4 |
InChI key | MYXKPFMQWULLOH-UHFFFAOYSA |
mol wt | 181.23 g/mol |
mp | 67-70 °C (lit.) |
Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
SMILES string | O.O.O.O.O.[OH-].C[N+](C)( |
vapor density | 1.1 (vs air) |
Application: | Tetramethylammonium hydroxide pentahydrate has been used in a study to assess strains of Pseudomnas species by a single-step gas chromatographic characterization procedure. It has also been used in a study to investigate solid-state metal hydride batteries nickel oxyhydroxide-metal hydride and manganese dioxide-metal hydride. |
Application: | Tetramethylammonium hydroxide pentahydrate has been used in the synthesis of silicalite-1 seed crystals. |
General description: | Tetramethylammonium hydroxide (TMAOH) is an ion-pairing agent that is usually used in analytical chemistry. It is used in the analysis of marine compounds by thin-layer chromatography-pyrolysis- |
Packaging: | 1 kg in glass bottle |
Packaging: | 5, 25, 100 g in glass bottle |
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Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H300 + H310 - H314 - H370 - H372 - H411 |
Precautionary statements | P260 - P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | T |
Risk Statements | 24/25-34 |
Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45 |
RIDADR | UN 3423 8 / PGII |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥97% |
mp | 67-70 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 12161900 |