Methyltrioctylammonium trifluoroacetate is a quaternary ammonium salt characterized by its structure, which includes a central nitrogen atom bonded to three octyl groups and a trifluoroacetate anion. This compound is typically used in various applications, including as a phase transfer catalyst and in the extraction of metal ions due to its ability to solubilize organic compounds in aqueous solutions. It exhibits amphiphilic properties, allowing it to interact with both polar and nonpolar substances. The trifluoroacetate group contributes to its stability and solubility in organic solvents. Additionally, the presence of the long octyl chains imparts hydrophobic characteristics, enhancing its effectiveness in separating and transporting hydrophobic compounds. Methyltrioctylammonium trifluoroacetate is generally considered to be stable under standard conditions, but like many quaternary ammonium compounds, it may exhibit toxicity to aquatic organisms. Proper handling and disposal are essential to mitigate environmental impacts. Overall, its unique properties make it valuable in various chemical processes and industrial applications.

METHYLTRIOCTYLAMMONIUM TRIFLUOROACETATE

121107-16-2: Methyltrioctylammonium trifluoroacetat

Methyltrioctylammonium Trifluoroacetate is an ionic liquid that consists of a cation and an anion. It has a high melting point, can be used as a solvent, and can dissolve many organic compounds. Methyltrioctylammonium Trifluoroacetate is synthesized by the reaction between methyltrioxoacetonitrile and trifluoroacetic acid. This inorganic compound is characterized by its hydroxyl group on the surface that results from the polymerization process. The diameter of these particles ranges from 1 to 20 nm with an average particle diameter of 4 nm. The ionic liquid is synthesized via polymerization initiator such as benzoyl peroxide or azobisisobutyronitrile (AIBN).

CAS 121107-16-2: METHYLTRIOCTYLAMMONIUM TRIFLUOROACETATE

Methyltrioctylammonium Trifluoroacetate

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