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Tetrabutylammonium tetrafluoroborate

for electrochemical analysis, ≥99.0%

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Linear Formula:
(CH3CH2CH2CH2)4N(BF4)
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
329.27
Beilstein:
3577508
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
26111700
PubChem Substance ID:

grade

for electrochemical analysis

Quality Level

Assay

≥99.0% (T)
≥99.0%

form

crystals

mp

155-161 °C (lit.)
159-162 °C

solubility

methanol: 0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless

SMILES string

F[B-](F)(F)F.CCCC[N+](CCCC)(CCCC)CCCC

InChI

1S/C16H36N.BF4/c1-5-9-13-17(14-10-6-2,15-11-7-3)16-12-8-4;2-1(3,4)5/h5-16H2,1-4H3;/q+1;-1

InChI key

NNZZSJSQYOFZAM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Tetrabutylammonium tetrafluoroborate (TBATFB) is a quaternary ammonium salt, mainly used as electrolyte.
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Application

TBATFB has been used as an electrolyte to understand the paraffin graphite powder modified with sweet potato tissue (PCPET) electrode response.

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

No data available

Flash Point(C)

No data available

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Biosensor based on paraffin/graphite modified with sweet potato tissue for the determination of hydroquinone in cosmetic cream in organic phase.
Cruz Vieira I, Fatibello-Filho O.
Talanta, 52(4), 681-689 (2000)
Maria S Atanassova et al.
Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy, 59(7), 1655-1662 (2003-04-26)
On interacting 1,10-phenanthroline (phen) with tetrabutylammonium tetrafluoroborate (Bu4N*BF4) two novel compounds have been obtained. These are the 1:1 adduct (phen)*(Bu4N*BF4) and the complex Pb(phen)(Bu4N*BF4)3(NO3)2. The synthesized substances have been characterized by UV, IR and Raman spectroscopy as well as by
G Rebitski et al.
American journal of dentistry, 6(4), 204-206 (1993-08-01)
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect that phosphoric acid etchant, used to remove the smear layer, may have on dentin demineralization inhibition. Fifteen molars had Class V preparations placed on the mesial and distal surfaces, the
Jie Ke et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106(35), 14768-14772 (2009-08-27)
Electrodeposition is a widely used materials-deposition technology with a number of unique features, in particular, the efficient use of starting materials, conformal, and directed coating. The properties of the solvent medium for electrodeposition are critical to the technique's applicability. Supercritical
E A Glasspoole et al.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials, 17(2), 127-133 (2001-02-13)
The aim of this work was to attempt formulation of a dental composite, for investigational purposes, which will release fluoride at a rate comparable to glass ionomer materials, while retaining physical properties adequate for potential use in a number of

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