Butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium

C38H60BN

butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium

CAS120307-06-4
GHS07 Gefahrensymbol: Gesundheitsschädlich/Reizend – Ausrufezeichen
GHS09 Gefahrensymbol: Umweltgefährlich – Umwelt
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Identification

CAS Number
120307-06-4
EC Number
418-080-4
UN Number
3077
Index Number
005-009-00-3
PubChem CID
21943771

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula
C38H60BN
Molar Mass
541.70 g/mol
IUPAC Name
butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium

Chemical Identifiers

InChI
InChI=1S/C22H24B.C16H36N/c1-2-3-19-23(20-13-7-4-8-14-20,21-15-9-5-10-16-21)22-17-11-6-12-18-22;1-5-9-13-17(14-10-6-2,15-11-7-3)16-12-8-4/h4-18H,2-3,19H2,1H3;5-16H2,1-4H3/q-1;+1
InChI Key
CEZMKTBVLJODAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

Butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium (CAS 120307-06-4) is an organoborate compound with ionic structure featuring both boron and nitrogen centers. This specialized organoborate compound represents a unique class of ionic materials combining a triphenylbutylborate anion with a tetrabutylammonium cation. With its molecular formula C38H60BN and molecular weight of 541.7 g/mol, this substance exhibits distinctive properties that make it valuable for specific industrial applications. The compound's structure incorporates both organoboron and quaternary ammonium functionalities, providing unique chemical characteristics that differentiate it from simpler boron-containing materials. From a safety perspective, butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium is classified as a skin sensitizer (Skin Sens. 1) and poses significant aquatic hazards (Aquatic Acute 1, Aquatic Chronic 1), requiring careful handling protocols and environmental protection measures. The GHS07 and GHS09 pictograms indicate both health and environmental hazards, while its ADR Class 9 classification designates it as a miscellaneous dangerous substance for transport purposes. Industrial applications typically include its use as a specialty catalyst in organic synthesis reactions, particularly in processes requiring ionic liquid-like properties or phase-transfer catalysis. The compound also finds application in advanced materials research and as a reagent in specialized chemical transformations. While structurally distinct from compounds like 2-(1,3-benzothiazol-2-yldisulfanyl)-1,3-benzothiazole or 4-cyclopropyl-6-methyl-N-phenylpyrimidin-2-amine, it shares certain applications in fine chemical synthesis where controlled ionic environments are required. OYSI maintains reliable supply chains for this specialized organoborate compound, ensuring consistent availability for European industrial customers requiring high-purity chemical intermediates.

Safety & Classification

Warning
Classification:

Skin Sens. 1; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction.

H400

Very toxic to aquatic life.

H410

Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Skin Contact

Irritant

Measures if substance contacts the skin

First Aid Actions

  • +P302IF ON SKIN:
  • +P352Wash with plenty of water.
  • +P361Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
  • +P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

General Measures

Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)

First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.

Transport (ADR)

UN Number3077
ADR Class9
Packing GroupIII
Tunnel Code-
Proper Shipping NameTetrabutylammoniumbutyltriphenylborat
Marine PollutantNo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium?

Butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium is an organometallic compound with CAS number 120307-06-4 and molecular formula C38H60BN. This chemical substance has a molecular weight of 541.7 g/mol and consists of a tetrabutylammonium cation paired with a butyl(triphenyl)borate anion. It is classified as a skin sensitizer and poses risks to aquatic environments, requiring careful handling in industrial applications.

What are the physicochemical properties of butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium?

Butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium is an organic compound with a molecular mass of 541.7 g/mol and formula C38H60BN. As an ionic compound containing both organic cations and anions, it likely exists as a solid at room temperature. The presence of multiple butyl and phenyl groups suggests limited water solubility but good solubility in organic solvents. Specific physical properties like melting point and density require experimental determination.

What is butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium used for?

Butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium is primarily used as a phase transfer catalyst and reagent in organic synthesis. The compound facilitates reactions between ionic and organic phases due to its quaternary ammonium structure. It may also serve as an electrolyte component in electrochemical applications or as a specialty chemical intermediate in pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing processes requiring controlled ionic environments.

How to handle butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium safely?

Butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium requires careful handling due to its skin sensitization properties (Skin Sens. 1). Wear appropriate personal protective equipment including chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing. Work in well-ventilated areas or under fume hoods to avoid inhalation. Prevent skin and eye contact, and avoid release to the environment due to its aquatic toxicity. Follow GHS07 and GHS09 pictogram precautions during handling.

How to store butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium correctly?

Butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium should be stored in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Keep containers protected from moisture and heat sources. Due to its aquatic toxicity classification, ensure storage areas have appropriate containment measures to prevent environmental release. Store away from oxidizing agents and maintain temperatures within manufacturer specifications to preserve chemical stability.

What to do in case of contact with butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium?

Butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium exposure requires immediate first aid measures due to its skin sensitizing properties. For skin contact, immediately remove contaminated clothing and wash affected area thoroughly with soap and water for at least 15 minutes. In case of eye contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention. If inhaled, move to fresh air. Always consult a physician if symptoms develop or persist.

How to dispose of butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium appropriately?

Butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium disposal must comply with local and national hazardous waste regulations due to its environmental hazard classification. Contact licensed hazardous waste disposal companies for proper treatment and disposal. Do not discharge to sewers, waterways, or soil due to its aquatic toxicity (Aquatic Acute 1, Aquatic Chronic 1). Small quantities may require incineration at authorized facilities with appropriate emission controls.

How to transport butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium?

Butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium is classified as ADR Class 9 (Miscellaneous dangerous goods), Packing Group III for transport purposes. This classification indicates moderate danger during transportation. Use appropriate UN-specification packaging and ensure proper labeling with Class 9 hazard labels. Transport vehicles must comply with ADR requirements for Class 9 substances, including appropriate documentation and emergency procedures for potential spills or accidents.

Is butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium subject to specific regulations?

Butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium is subject to REACH registration requirements in the European Union and must comply with CLP classification as Skin Sens. 1, Aquatic Acute 1, and Aquatic Chronic 1. The substance is not currently listed as a Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC). Users must ensure proper safety data sheets are available and follow workplace exposure limits and environmental protection measures according to national chemical safety regulations.

Where to buy butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium in Europe?

Butyl(triphenyl)boranuide;tetrabutylazanium is available through OYSI, a specialized European distributor of technical chemicals and laboratory reagents. OYSI provides this compound with proper documentation including safety data sheets and certificates of analysis. As a professional chemical distributor, OYSI ensures compliance with European regulations including REACH registration and proper packaging for safe delivery to laboratories and industrial customers across Europe.

Data Sources

Classification per CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. Data from ECHA and PubChem.