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Tetrabutylammonium fluoride trihydrate

Name: Tetrabutylammonium fluoride trihydrate
SKU: 8494543
Price: 69.83 USD
Availability: InStock

Sold by avd pharmaceuticals private limited · Service Provider , Manufacturer, Distributor, Exporter, Startup · Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra, India

Price

₹ 69.83 /Centimetre

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MRP ~~₹ 87.29~~

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You Save: ₹ 17.46

Minimum order: 1 Centimetre

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1 Centimetre

Lead time

On request

Packaging

Standard export packaging

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As per product specification

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Origin

India

Port of dispatch

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Export markets served

Global markets

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avd pharmaceuticals private limited

Service Provider , Manufacturer, Distributor, Exporter, Startup · Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra, India

Manufacturer of Research Chemicals, Drug Substances, Drug Intermediates, Impurities, Specialty Chemicals, and Provider of Job Work & Toll Manufacturing Services for Pharmaceutical and Chemical Companies

Registered address: Pune, India. Industry: Chemicals, Dyes & Paints > Chemicals, Compounds & Formulations.

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Established

2022

Employees

11–30

GST

27AAXCA5614Q1ZS

IEC code

Not shared

Export markets

Global markets

GlobalLinker Member Since

Jun 2025

Turnover

10000001 - 50000000.

Incorporation Type

On request

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Product details

What are the specifications of this product?

Overview

Tetrabutylammonium fluoride trihydrate (TBAF·3H2O) is a mild and selective fluoride source used for desilylation and other nucleophilic fluorination reactions. It is a common reagent in organosilicon and organofluorine chemistry. TBAF is known for its high solubility in organic solvents and reactivity under mild conditions.

Product Description

Tetrabutylammonium Fluoride Trihydrate

Product Summary:

CAS Number: 87749-50-6
Molecular Formula: C16H36FNO3
Molecular Weight: 309.46 g/mol
Synonyms: TBAF trihydrate
Packaging: 25 kg HDPE drum
Solubility: Soluble in THF, acetonitrile
Storage: Store in dry place, tightly sealed
Toxicity: Avoid skin contact; corrosive

Applications:

Deprotection of silyl groups
Fluorination agent in synthesis
Catalyst in organic transformations
Fluoride source for desilylation reactions in organic synthesis
Cleavage of silyl protecting groups
Applied in nucleophilic fluorination
Synthesis of fluorinated pharmaceuticals\
Carbohydrate and nucleoside chemistry for selective deprotection

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Specifications

Purity	High purity suitable for research and industrial use
Water Content	Trihydrate form contains 3 molecules of water
Application Scope	Deprotection of silyl groups; fluorination agent; catalyst
Handling Precautions	Use gloves and protective equipment to avoid skin corrosion
Solvent Compatibility	Compatible with common organic solvents, including THF and acetonitrile
Shelf Life	Stable when stored under recommended conditions

Use cases

Category	chemicals > inorganic chemicals > inorganic salts > halide
Primary application	Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
Brand	Not specified
Product type	Product

Logistics & handling

Lead time	On request
Packaging	As per buyer requirement
Storage condition	As recommended by supplier
Origin	India
Form	As listed by supplier

Commercials (this seller)

Minimum order	1 Centimetre
Lead time	On request
Payment terms	As per negotiated commercial agreement.
Checkout type	enquiry

Buyer questions

Frequently asked by buyers

Common questions B2B buyers ask before sourcing Tetrabutylammonium fluoride trihydrate. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.

Q: What solvents are preferred for dissolving Tetrabutylammonium fluoride trihydrate in industrial applications?

A: Tetrabutylammonium fluoride trihydrate exhibits high solubility in organic solvents such as tetrahydrofuran (THF) and acetonitrile, making these solvents preferred for industrial scale desilylation and nucleophilic fluorination reactions.

Q: How does TBAF·3H2O improve desilylation efficiency compared to other fluoride sources?

A: The trihydrate form of TBAF provides a mild reaction environment allowing selective cleavage of silyl protecting groups while minimizing side reactions and degradation of sensitive substrates, enhancing overall desilylation efficiency.

Q: What precautions should be taken when storing and handling TBAF·3H2O at a manufacturing site?

A: TBAF·3H2O should be stored in a dry, tightly sealed container to maintain stability and prevent moisture variation. Protective gloves and eyewear should be used because the compound is corrosive and can cause skin irritation.

Q: Can Tetrabutylammonium fluoride trihydrate be used as a catalyst in organic transformations?

A: Yes, TBAF·3H2O serves as a catalyst in various organic transformations, especially those involving nucleophilic fluorination and facilitating the removal of silyl groups under mild conditions.

Q: What packaging options are available for bulk supply of TBAF·3H2O for industrial users?

A: Tetrabutylammonium fluoride trihydrate is available in 25 kg HDPE drums suitable for industrial scale purchasing, ensuring ease of handling and maintaining reagent integrity during transport and storage.

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