Compound Q&A
How is Tetraethylammonium fluoride (CAS: 665-46-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
Tetraethylammonium fluoride (CAS: 665-46-3) is synthesized by the reaction of tetraethylammonium bromide with hydrogen fluoride in a solvent such as anhydrous dimethylformamide. The reaction is typically carried out at low temperatures to maintain selectivity and yield. Common catalysts include lithium fluoride to enhance the reaction's efficiency.
About
CAS No
665-46-3
English Name
Tetraethylammonium fluoride
Molecular Formula
C8H20FN
Molecular Weight
149.25 g/mol
SMILES
CC[N+](CC)(CC)CC.[F-]
InChIKey
QSUJAUYJBJRLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 12:55
