86888

Tetrabutylammonium trifluoromethanesulfonate

≥99.0% (T)

• Synonym(s): Tetrabutylammonium triflate, Trifluoromethanesulfonic acid tetrabutylammonium salt
• Linear Formula: (CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂)₄N(CF₃SO₃)
• CAS Number: 35895-70-6
• Molecular Weight: 391.53
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 4172978
• EC Number: 252-783-5
• MDL number: MFCD00042585
• UNSPSC Code: 12352116
• PubChem Substance ID: 24888807
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• assay: ≥99.0% (T)
• form: crystals
• mp: 110-114 °C; 112-113 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: [O-]S(=O)(=O)C(F)(F)F.CCCC[N+](CCCC)(CCCC)CCCC
• InChI: 1S/C16H36N.CHF3O3S/c1-5-9-13-17(14-10-6-2,15-11-7-3)16-12-8-4;2-1(3,4)8(5,6)7/h5-16H2,1-4H3;(H,5,6,7)/q+1;/p-1
• InChI key: YNJQKNVVBBIPBA-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Description

Application

• Anion-capped metallohost for guest exchange: A study on the controlled release and uptake of guests in metallohosts, which used tetrabutylammonium trifluoromethanesulfonate as a precursor.(Sakata et al., 2017).
• Deep eutectic solvents: Research on the properties of deep eutectic solvents formed by tetrabutylammonium trifluoromethanesulfonate and succinonitrile, exploring their potential applications (Yang et al., 2019).
• Electrochemical studies: Investigation of the electrochemical reduction of CO2 in ionic liquid/organic solvent mixtures using tetrabutylammonium trifluoromethanesulfonate at gold electrodes (Yang et al., 2016).

Other Notes

Reagent used together with NBS for the activation of thioglycosides

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves