Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.
Application
Tetrabutylammonium hydroxide solution (TBAOH) may be used in the following studies:For the dissolution of 10wt% cellulose under room temperature conditions.As a catalyst during the synthesis of 1,2,4-oxadiazoles.Preparation of TBAOH salts of fatty acids.
Caution
may crystallize; can be redissolved on heating to 40°C
General description
The product is ~40% solution of tetrabutylammonium hydroxide in H2O. Tetrabutylammonium hydroxide has been synthesized from tetrabutylammonium iodide. TBAOH dissolved in anhydrous isopropyl alcohol is widely employed as titrant for weak acids.
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