Synonym(s): N,N,N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium azide; Tetrabutylammonium nitride
Formula: C16H36N4
Formula Weight: 284.48
CAS No.: 993-22-6
UN Number: UN2811
Application: Reagent for synthesis of:
• Heteroarylannulated bicyclic morpholines
• Cyanimide-based inhibitors of cathepsin C
• Trimethylene carbonate
Reagent for:
• Aerobic oxidative transformation of primary azides to nitriles
• Substitution reactions at tetracoordinate boron
Catalyst for syslic carbonate formation
Supplemental Hazards: Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.
Storage: 2-8°C
Packaging: 5, 25 g in glass bottle
Melting Point: 84-88°C(lit.)
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6F5I