Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 40% soluti… 100-85-6

Name: Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 40% solution
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-001344

About Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 40% solution

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide (Synthesis grade), a phase transfer catalyst registered under CAS number 100-85-6 at a purity of 40%. With the molecular formula C10H17NO, it has a molar mass of 167.25 g/mol. Systematically, it is named benzyl(trimethyl)azanium hydroxide. Alternative names: Triton B and Trimethylbenzylammonium hydroxide.

In its supplied form it is a colourless to light yellow liquid. Reported physical data include a density of 0.92 g/mL at 25 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for phase-transfer catalysis, biphasic reactions and ion-pair extraction. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research.

We offer Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide in 100 mL and 500 mL packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Phase-transfer catalysis
Biphasic reactions
Ion-pair extraction

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 40% solution
Catalogue No.	VQ-001344
CAS Number	100-85-6
IUPAC name	benzyl(trimethyl)azanium hydroxide
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₁₇NO
Molecular weight	167.25 g/mol
Exact mass	167.131
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	40%
HSN code	29239000
InChIKey	NDKBVBUGCNGSJJ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES	C[N+](C)(C)CC1=CC=CC=C1.[OH-]
PubChem CID	66854

Physical properties
Physical form	Solution
Appearance	Colourless to light yellow liquid
Density	0.92 g/mL at 25 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 1
TPSA	1 Å²
UN number	UN 3267
Synonyms	Triton B, Trimethylbenzylammonium hydroxide, Benzyl trimethyl ammonium hydroxide, Sumquat 2311, Trimethyl benzylammonium hydroxide, Benzenemethanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, hydroxide (1:1), Benzyltrimetylammonium hydroxide, N,N,N-Trimethylbenzenemethanaminium hydroxide, Ammonium, benzyltrimethyl-, hydroxide, Benzenemethanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, hydroxide, BTMAH 40, N,N,N-Trimethyl-1-phenylmethanaminium hydroxide

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Corrosive

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H224Extremely flammable liquid and vapor
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P264, P264 + P265, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P321, P363, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 40% solution?

The CAS Registry Number of Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 40% solution is 100-85-6. It is also known as Triton B, Trimethylbenzylammonium hydroxide, Benzyl trimethyl ammonium hydroxide.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 40% solution?

Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 40% solution has the molecular formula C10H17NO and a molecular weight of 167.25 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is benzyl(trimethyl)azanium hydroxide.

Which grade and pack sizes of Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 40% solution can I order?

We supply Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 40% solution in Synthesis (40%) grade, in 100 mL, 500 mL packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 40% solution?

Yes. Every lot of Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 40% solution is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 40% solution be shipped internationally?

Yes. Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 40% solution is classified as hazardous (UN 3267), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.