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Trihexylamine (CAS 102-86-3)

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Alternate Names:
Tri(hex-1-yl)amine; Tri-n-hexylamine
CAS Number:
102-86-3
Molecular Weight:
269.51
Molecular Formula:
C18H39N
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Trihexylamine functions as a phase transfer catalyst in organic synthesis. It facilitates the transfer of a reactant from one phase to another, typically from an aqueous phase to an organic phase, by forming a complex with the reactant and transporting it across the phase boundary. This allows for reactions between substances that would not normally mix, enabling the synthesis of various organic compounds. At the molecular level, trihexylamine interacts with the reactants to form a complex, which then undergoes the phase transfer process. This mechanism of action is particularly useful in the synthesis of complex organic molecules is required. Trihexylamine′s role as a phase transfer catalyst enhances the efficiency and yield of organic synthesis reactions, making it useful for chemical research.


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Trihexylamine, 25 g

sc-237316
25 g
$28.00