Tetramethylammonium acetate / 25g
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Properties
Melting Point | 256° dec. |
Product Description
Tetramethylammonium acetate is a quaternary ammonium salt composed of tetramethylammonium cations and acetate anions. It is a white crystalline solid, commonly used as a phase-transfer catalyst in organic synthesis reactions.
Application:
Tetramethylammonium acetate is primarily employed as a phase-transfer catalyst in organic reactions, facilitating the transfer of reactants between immiscible phases. It is particularly useful in reactions involving nucleophilic substitutions, alkylations, and esterifications.
Articles:
- A rapid method to discriminate between free and esterified fatty acids by pyrolytic methylation using tetramethylammonium acetate or hydroxide
Publication Date: Available online 3 August 1999
Hanne-Lise Hardell, Nils-Olof Nilvebrant
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-2370(99)00035-2
- Precise compositional analysis of styrene/butyl acrylate/methacrylic acid terpolymer by two-step reactive pyrolysis–gas chromatography with tetramethylammonium acetate
Publication Date: Available online 30 September 2014
Kaoru Takeuchi, Hiromi Aoi, Hajime Ohtani
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2014.09.018
- Vegetable Oil–Ionic Liquid-Based Emulsion Liquid Membrane for the Removal of Lactic Acid from Aqueous Streams: Emulsion Size, Membrane Breakage, and Stability Study
Publication Date: August 26, 2022
Huma Warsi Khan, Amal A. M. Elgharbawy, Mohamed Azmi Bustam, Masahiro Goto and Muhammad Moniruzzaman