Tetrapropylammonium hydroxide
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- Category :
Intermediates/Pharmaceutical intermediates
- CAS NO : 4499-86-9
- EC NO : 224-800-6
- Molecular Formula : C12H29NO
- Main Specifications : 99% min
- Synonyms : Tetrapropylammonium Hydroxide;N,N,N-tripropylpropan-1-aminium hydroxide;N,N,N-tripropylpropan-1-aminium chloride;
Package: 25kg,50kg 200kg
Uses : used as a structure directing agent (template) for the preparation of TS-1 and other molecular sieves
Molecular Structure:

Product description:
What is the chemical of Tetrapropylammonium hydroxide ?
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow transparent oily liquid ;
Assay:99%min by GC ;
IR Identity: conform to standard ;
HNMR: conform to standard ;
carbon spectrum: conform to standard ;
Water by K. F.:0.5% max or as per the customer’s request ;
Loss on drying:0.5% max. or as per the customer’s request ;
boiling point: 100–102 °C ;
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purpose
Molecular sieve and zeolite synthesis: used as a structure directing agent (template) for the preparation of TS-1 and other molecular sieves.
Catalytic applications:
Used for preparing silicon aluminum catalysts and controlling pore size.
Used as a phase transfer catalyst in organic synthesis.
Catalyst used for the polymerization reaction of organic silicone rubber.
Industrial cleaning: used as an electronic industry cleaning agent.
Analytical Chemistry: Used as a polarographic reagent and pH regulator.
Other: Can be used as a surfactant modifier and antibacterial agent.
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synthetic route
According to publicly available information, the typical synthesis method of tetrapropylammonium hydroxide is as follows:
Raw materials: Tetrapropylamine and sodium hydroxide (NaOH) or potassium hydroxide (KOH).
Reaction conditions: Stir the reaction at room temperature or with heat in a suitable solvent (such as water or alcohol).
Post processing: Purification of the product through crystallization or solvent evaporation under reduced pressure.
Reaction equation
(simplified):\(C3H7)4N+X?+NaOH?>(C3H7)4N+OH?+NaX\ce(C3H7)4N+X?+NaOH?>(C3H7)4N+OH?+NaX Among them, X ? is halogen ions such as Cl ? and Br ?.
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