Product Introduction
Tetrabutylammonium tribromide (CAS 38932-80-8) is a stable orange non-toxic solid with a melting point of 69–75°C. It is insoluble in water but soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, acetonitrile, and other organic solvents. Because of its fixed bromine content and stable performance, It is commonly used as an effective bromination reagent in organic synthesis.
Product Properties
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Product Name: |
Tetrabutylammonium tribromide(TBABr3) |
| Other Name: |
N,N,N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium tribromide TBATB |
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CAS NO.: |
38932-80-8 |
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Molecular Formula: |
C16H36NBr3 |
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Structural Formula: |
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Molecular Weight: |
482.18 |
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Solubility: |
Insoluble in water, soluble in acetone, methanol, acetic acid and other organic solvents. |
Product Specification
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Assay: |
99.0% min |
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Appearance: |
Orange red crystalline powder |
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Melting point: |
69℃-75℃ |
Product Application

Tetrabutylammonium tribromide (TBATB) is mainly used as a bromination reagent and catalyst in organic synthesis.
When it is used as a bromination reagent, it can replace hydrogen atoms with bromine atoms for the synthesis of brominated organic compounds, which is very important for the introduction of halogen groups, functional compounds or the construction of complex molecular structures.
Additionly, TBATB is also used as a catalyst in variety of organic reactions. For example, it can catalyze the bromination of olefins by replacing hydrogen atoms in double bonds with bromine atoms, resulting in the synthesis of brominated hydrocarbons.
TBABr3 can also be used in other organic synthesis reactions, such as used in the bromination of phenols, arylamines, methyl ketones, alkenes, alkynes, oxidation of alcohols, and synthesis of n-substituted acylurea.
Product Packaging & Storage


Packaging:
25 kg /drm or 25 kg/bag.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place away from light.
FAQ
Q: What types of reactions does it apply to?
A: Tetrabutylammonium tribromideIt is especiallyused in the bromination of phenols, arylamines, methyl ketones, alkenes, alkynes, oxidation of alcohols, and synthesis of n-substituted acylurea.
Q:How long is your delivery time?
A:We are the factory so we can ensure timely delivery, if the goods you need is not in stock,it generally takes 7-15 days, specific needs depending on the quantity.
Q: What safety precautions should be observed during use?
A: When using tetrabutylammonium tribromide, please wear appropriate personal protective equipments, including protective glasses, lab coats, and gloves, to prevent skin and eye contact. The operation should be carried out in a fume hood to avoid inhaling its dust or fumes. In addition, thoroughly wash hands and all equipments that have come into contact with the substance after handling, following local regulations for safe handling and waste disposal.
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