Tetrabutylammonium Fluoride (70-75% in Water)

RT

261, 46

Colorless to light orange to yellow clear liquid

Tetrabutylammonium Fluoride is used in the synthesis of fluorinated dideoxynucleosides as active agents against HIV. Also used in the synthesis of PA-824, used in the termination of nonreplicating mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Synonyms:
Tetrabutylammonium Fluoride; Tetrabutylammonium Fluoride; TBAF; N, N, N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium Fluoride

CAS No:
429-41-4

Molecular Formula:
C₁₆H₃₆FN

Molecular Weight:
261.46

Appearance:
Colorless to light orange to yellow clear liquid

Purity:
≥99%

Storage and Stability:
Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.