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Triethyl(methyl)azanium Hydroxide

  • CAS No.109334-81-8
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity triethyl(methyl)azanium hydroxide (25% aqueous solution), widely used as a phase transfer catalyst and molecular sieve templating agent in industrial chemical synthesis.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

Triethyl(methyl)azanium hydroxide, commonly known as methyltriethylammonium hydroxide (MTEAH), is a quaternary ammonium hydroxide compound offered as a 25.0 ± 0.5% aqueous solution. This clear, colorless to light yellow liquid serves as a versatile reagent in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. With its strong basicity and excellent solubilizing properties, it plays a critical role in facilitating reactions between immiscible phases, making it indispensable in modern pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing.

Specifications

Molecular FormulaC₇H₁₉NO
Molecular Weight133.23 g/mol
Density1.011 g/mL at 25°C
Boiling Point102°C
Refractive Indexn²⁰/D = 1.373
Assay25.0 ± 0.5%
AppearanceColorless to light yellow transparent liquid

Industrial Applications

As a robust phase transfer catalyst (PTC), triethyl(methyl)azanium hydroxide enhances reaction efficiency in biphasic systems by shuttling anions into organic phases. Its applications extend beyond catalysis:

  • Templating agent in the synthesis of zeolites and molecular sieves for petrochemical refining
  • Etchant and cleaning formulation component in semiconductor and electronic manufacturing
  • Intermediate in the production of specialty surfactants and functionalized quaternary ammonium compounds

Stored in a cool, well-ventilated area, this product is typically supplied in 200 kg drums or customized packaging to meet global industrial standards. Our facility ensures consistent batch-to-batch quality with full documentation including Certificates of Analysis (COA).