N,N,N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium acetate(CAS: 10534-59-5)

N,N,N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium acetate is an organic compound with the CAS number 10534-59-5. It is a quaternary ammonium salt characterized by a positively charged nitrogen atom bonded to three butyl groups and an acetate ion. This compound is commonly used in various chemical applications due to its unique structure and properties.

N,N,N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium acetate is primarily used in pharmaceuticals as a surfactant or emulsifying agent. It also finds applications in industrial processes for its surface-active properties, in food industry as a stabilizer, and in research for its utility in organic synthesis and as a reagent in analytical chemistry.

N,N,N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium acetate is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, as with many chemical compounds, it is important to follow safety guidelines, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Safety data sheets (SDS) should be consulted for detailed toxicity information and handling precautions.

N,N,N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium acetate should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. It is best kept in a sealed container to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Storage conditions should maintain a temperature below 25°C and ensure low humidity levels to preserve stability and quality.