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Tetrabutylammonium hexafluorophosphate

purum, ≥98.0% (CHN)

Synonym(s):

TBAPF6, Tetra-n-butylammonium hexafluorophosphate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3CH2CH2CH2)4N(PF6)
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
387.43
Beilstein:
4056584
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352101
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

grade

purum

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.0% (CHN)

form

powder

impurities

≤0.3% halogenides (as Br)
≤1% water

mp

244-246 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

F[P-](F)(F)(F)(F)F.CCCC[N+](CCCC)(CCCC)CCCC

InChI

1S/C16H36N.F6P/c1-5-9-13-17(14-10-6-2,15-11-7-3)16-12-8-4;1-7(2,3,4,5)6/h5-16H2,1-4H3;/q+1;-1

InChI key

BKBKEFQIOUYLBC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Tetrabutylammonium hexafluorophosphate (TBAPF6) or TBAHP can be used:
  • As the supporting electrolyte in cyclic voltammetric studies.
  • As a reactant in the synthesis of fluorescent nanofibrous sensing films for detecting nitro-explosive vapors.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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