Tetramethylammonium tetrafluoroborate (CAS 661-36-9)
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Tetramethylammonium tetrafluoroborate is a quaternary ammonium salt widely used in the field of electrochemistry, especially in the formulation of ionic liquids and electrolytes. Its role in facilitating ionic conductivity makes it a subject of research for energy storage applications, including batteries and supercapacitors. The compound′s thermal stability and wide electrochemical window are advantageous properties that are often evaluated to improve the performance of these energy devices. In addition, Tetramethylammonium tetrafluoroborate is utilized in organic synthesis as a supporting electrolyte in various electrophilic reactions, where it helps to stabilize the reactive intermediates. The study of its behavior as a phase transfer catalyst in biphasic systems is another area of interest, providing insights into reaction efficiency and selectivity. Researchers also examine the salt′s potential in creating novel polymeric materials when used as an initiator for polymerization processes.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Tetramethylammonium tetrafluoroborate, 25 g | sc-251203 | 25 g | $97.00 |