Speciality Chemicals

Benzyl Triethylammonium Chloride

  • CAS No.56-37-1
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity Benzyl Triethylammonium Chloride serving as an efficient phase transfer catalyst for complex organic synthesis and industrial chemical processes.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

Benzyl Triethylammonium Chloride, widely recognized by its acronym TEBAC, is a premier quaternary ammonium salt designed for advanced chemical manufacturing. This compound functions primarily as a highly effective phase transfer catalyst, facilitating reactions between reagents located in immiscible phases. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional consistency and purity, making it an indispensable reagent for laboratories and industrial-scale synthesis operations worldwide. As a leading supplier in the specialty chemicals sector, we prioritize quality control to meet the rigorous demands of modern organic chemistry.

Technical Specifications

Our production adheres to strict international standards to guarantee performance reliability. Each batch undergoes comprehensive testing to verify physical and chemical properties. The following table outlines the key specifications for our standard grade material:

ParameterValue
CAS Number56-37-1
Molecular FormulaC13H22ClN
Molecular Weight227.773 g/mol
AppearanceWhite crystalline powder
Assay≥99.0%
Density1.08 g/mL at 25 °C
Melting Point239 °C (dec.)
Flash Point>100 °C

Industrial Applications

This quaternary ammonium salt is extensively utilized in organic synthesis where it acts as a crucial enabling agent. It is particularly valuable in nucleophilic substitution reactions, oxidations, and alkylations involving aqueous and organic phases. By transporting ionic species into the organic phase, it significantly accelerates reaction rates and improves yields without being consumed in the process. Common applications include the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. It is also employed in the preparation of multi-substituted cyclic compounds via Michael addition reactions. Our clients in the polymer and materials science sectors also leverage this catalyst for specialized modification processes.

Quality Assurance and Logistics

We maintain a robust quality management system to ensure every drum meets specified purity levels. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to verify compliance. Our facility is equipped to handle bulk orders efficiently, with flexible packaging options including 25 kg drums or customized solutions based on client requirements. Proper storage is essential to maintain product integrity; we recommend keeping the material in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Our global logistics network ensures timely delivery to major chemical hubs, supporting uninterrupted production schedules for our partners. For specific technical inquiries or custom synthesis needs, our R&D team is available to provide expert consultation.