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Sigma-Aldrich

Triethyloxonium tetrafluoroborate solution

1.0 M in methylene chloride

Synonym(s):

Et3OBF4, Meerwein′s reagent, Triethyloxonium fluoroborate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(C2H5)3O(BF4)
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
189.99
Beilstein:
3598090
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352001
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

concentration

1.0 M in methylene chloride

density

1.328 g/mL at 25 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

F[B-](F)(F)F.CC[O+](CC)CC

InChI

1S/C6H15O.BF4/c1-4-7(5-2)6-3;2-1(3,4)5/h4-6H2,1-3H3;/q+1;-1

InChI key

IYDQMLLDOVRSJJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Used in the preparation of ω-aminoesters from lactams.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

6.1B - Non-combustible, acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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