Benzyltrimethylammonium bromide (TMBAC)
98%
Reagent
Code: #68565
Alias
Benzyltrimethylammonium Bromide ; Trimethylbenzylammonium Bromide
CAS Number
5350-41-4
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Molecular Information
Weight
230.14 g/mol
Formula
C₁₀H₁₂NBr
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Registry Numbers
EC Number
226-320-2
MDL Number
MFCD00011780
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Physical Properties
Melting Point
230-232 °C(lit.)
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Storage
room temperature
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Benzyltrimethylammonium bromide is widely used as a phase transfer catalyst in organic synthesis. It facilitates the transfer of reactants between immiscible phases, such as aqueous and organic layers, enhancing reaction efficiency. This compound is particularly effective in nucleophilic substitution reactions, esterifications, and polymerizations. In the textile industry, it serves as a softening agent and antistatic agent, improving fabric quality. Additionally, it is employed in the production of quaternary ammonium compounds and as a surfactant in various industrial processes. Its role in enhancing reaction rates and yields makes it valuable in both laboratory and industrial settings.
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| Test Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Melting point | 228-235 |
| Purity | 97.5-102.5 |
| Solubility | Very faint yellow to yellow clear at 10% in ethanol |
| Appearance | White to yellow powder, crystals, and/or chunks |
| Infrared Spectrometry | Conforms to Structure |
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