Tetrabutylammonium Periodate
- CAS No.1941-24-8
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity Tetrabutylammonium Periodate designed for efficient phase-transfer catalysis and organic oxidation reactions with superior stability.
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Product Overview
Tetrabutylammonium Periodate represents a critical reagent in the field of advanced organic synthesis and industrial chemistry. As a quaternary ammonium salt combined with a periodate anion, this compound serves as a highly effective phase-transfer catalyst and oxidizing agent. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional purity levels, making it suitable for demanding chemical transformations where consistency and reliability are paramount. The unique structure allows for enhanced solubility in organic phases, facilitating reactions between aqueous and organic components.
We specialize in the production of high-performance quaternary ammonium compounds. Our Tetrabutylammonium Periodate is synthesized under strict quality control protocols to meet international standards. This product is particularly valued in fine chemical synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediate production, and specialized material science applications where precise oxidation control is required.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Tetrabutylammonium Periodate |
| CAS Number | 1941-24-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H36INO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 433.37 g/mol |
| Appearance | Yellow Crystalline Powder |
| Assay | ≥ 98% |
| Melting Point | 175°C |
| Density | 1.23 g/cm3 (estimate) |
Industrial Applications
The primary function of Tetrabutylammonium Periodate lies in its capability to act as a phase-transfer catalyst. This property is essential for accelerating reactions where reactants are present in immiscible phases. By transporting ionic species into the organic phase, it significantly increases reaction rates and yields. Additionally, its oxidizing properties make it indispensable for specific organic transformations involving cleavage or functional group modification.
- Efficient phase-transfer catalysis in biphasic systems.
- Oxidizing agent for selective organic synthesis.
- Intermediate in the production of fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
- Reagent for laboratory research and development.
- Component in specialized material processing.
Quality Assurance And Packaging
Quality is the cornerstone of our chemical manufacturing operations. Every batch of Tetrabutylammonium Periodate undergoes rigorous testing using advanced analytical techniques such as HPLC and titration to verify assay and impurity profiles. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and compliance with your internal quality standards.
Standard packaging consists of 25 kg drums, designed to maintain product integrity during transit. However, we understand that different projects have varying requirements. Therefore, we offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to customer needs, ensuring safe delivery regardless of order volume. Our logistics network supports global shipping, ensuring timely delivery to laboratories and industrial facilities worldwide.
Storage And Handling
To maintain optimal stability and performance, proper storage conditions are essential. Tetrabutylammonium Periodate should be stored in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. As an oxidizing agent, it must be kept separate from reducing agents and combustible materials. Always adhere to standard safety protocols and consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling. Our technical team is available to provide guidance on safe handling practices and integration into your specific chemical processes.
Company Capabilities
Our company boasts a diverse portfolio of over 200 quaternary ammonium salt products. Our R&D focus extends beyond conventional surfactants to include specialized chemicals for oilfield applications, agricultural emulsifiers, and innovative surfactant structures. This depth of expertise allows us to offer customized synthesis services. If your project requires specific modifications or unique purity grades of Tetrabutylammonium Periodate, our engineering team can collaborate with you to develop a tailored solution that meets your exact specifications.
