tetrabutylammonium triiodide(CAS: 13311-45-0)

Tetrabutylammonium triiodide is a chemical compound with the CAS number 13311-45-0. It is a solid that forms colorless crystals. Its chemical formula is [C4H9]4N[III]I3. This compound is used in various applications, including as a reagent in organic synthesis and as a catalyst in some reactions.

Tetrabutylammonium triiodide (CAS: 13311-45-0) is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in redox reactions and as a catalyst in certain reactions. It is also used in the preparation of organoiodine compounds and in analytical chemistry for iodide titrations.

Tetrabutylammonium triiodide (CAS: 13311-45-0) is generally considered safe when handled with appropriate precautions. However, it is corrosive and may cause skin irritation. Protective measures include wearing gloves and goggles, and using appropriate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and ingestion. If inhaled, move to fresh air immediately and seek medical advice.

Tetrabutylammonium triiodide (CAS: 13311-45-0) should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. It should be kept away from heat, direct sunlight, and moisture. The compound should be stored in a tightly sealed container made of appropriate materials to prevent deterioration. Avoid exposure to air to minimize oxidation.