Compound Q&A
What is N,N,N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium bromide (CAS: 1643-19-2)?
Answer
N,N,N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium bromide (CAS: 1643-19-2) is a quaternary ammonium salt with the chemical formula C16H38BrN. It is a colorless liquid with a characteristic odor, commonly used as a phase-transfer catalyst. This compound is known for its solubility in water and organic solvents, and it exhibits moderate stability under normal conditions. It is also referred to as tetra-n-butylammonium bromide in some contexts.
About
CAS No
1643-19-2
English Name
N,N,N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium bromide
Molecular Formula
C16H36BrN
Molecular Weight
322.37 g/mol
SMILES
CCCC[N+](CCCC)(CCCC)CCCC.[Br-]
InChIKey
JRMUNVKIHCOMHV-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07