CatOnium TPAB

Description and features

Catonium TPAB (Tetrapropylammonium Bromide) is a white powder, its chemical formula is C₁₂H₂₈BrN. TPAB is a quaternary ammonium salt and is used as a structure directing agent in the synthesis of zeolites. Further it is used as phase transfer catalyst in pharmaceuticals. This material is highly soluble in water and methanol.

Tetrapropylammonium Bromide is also known as TPAB, TPABR, tetrapropylazanium bromide and tripropyl ammonium bromide.

Availability

Europe and United States: Provided CatOnium TPAB is on stock in our local warehouses our lead time is about one week if delivered in 25 KG drums.

Canada, South America, South Africa and other markets can also be served, please contact our sales department for more details.

Limited available in the European Union as this product has not been REACH registered (yet).

Product Identification

CAS number	1941-30-6
EC number	217-727-6
HS code	2923 90 00
Sensitivity	Hygroscopic

Specification

Appearance	White to off white crystalline powder
Assay	≥ 99.00 %
Colour Hazen	≤ 50
Free amine hydrobromide	≤ 0.40 %
Water content	≤ 0.50 %

Application

CatOnium TPAB (Tetrapropylammonium Bromide) is being used in: zeolites.

Packaging

Available packaging: 25 KG / 50 KG fiber drums.
Special packaging is available on request.

Storage

Store Tetrapropylammonium Bromide in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area and in line with legal requirements.

Keep TPAB away from heat sources and oxidizing agents.

MSDS

A Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) is available for CatOnium TPAB and all other products supplied by Vesta Chemicals BV.

An MSDS describes the hazards of a product and explains how a product can be safely handled, used and stored. Besides it provides important regulatory and emergency response information for the purchased product.

Molecular and structural information

Molecular formula	C₁₂H₂₈BrN
Molecular weight	266.26 g/mol
Smiles notation	[N+](CCC)(CCC)(CCC)CCC.[BrH-]
InChi key	BGQMOFGZRJUORO-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Chemical formula

Physicochemical information

Boiling point	Not tested
Flash point	270 ºC
Melting point	260 – 270 °C
Partition coefficient (log Pow)	< -0,30 @ 20 ºC
pH value	5 -7 (100 g/l, H₂O)
Solubility in water	Soluble
Vapor pressure (MGM)	Not tested

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