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Tetraethylammonium fluoride hydrate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Tetraethylammonium fluoride hydrate is used as a catalyst for oxidation, methylation and deuteration reactions of fluorine. It is involved as a reagent for the cleavage of Si-C bonds and also acts as a phase transfer catalyst in synthetic chemistry.
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Tetraethylammonium fluoride hydrate is used as a catalyst for oxidation, methylation and deuteration reactions of fluorine. It is involved as a reagent for the cleavage of Si-C bonds and also acts as a phase transfer catalyst in synthetic chemistry.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Air sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specifications
Specifications
Quantity | 25 g |
Beilstein | 4152659 |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 149.26 (Anhydrous) |
Percent Purity | 97% |
Chemical Name or Material | Tetraethylammonium fluoride hydrate |
Safety and Handling

- Tetraethylammonium fluoride hydrate
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P273-Avoid release to the environment.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Tetraethylammonium fluoride hydrate
RUO – Research Use Only
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