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Cited in 3 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Tetraoctylammonium chloride (TOACl) is a quaternary ammonium salt commonly used as a catalyst in organic synthesis.
Application:
1.Cationic additive in the preparation of the polyaniline-based calcium selective electrode.
2.Phase transfer catalyst in the Brust-Schiffrin synthesis of gold nanoparticles.
| Canonical Smiles | CCCCCCCC[N+](CCCCCCCC)(CCCCCCCC)CCCCCCCC.[Cl-] |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | tetraoctylazanium;chloride |
| InChIKey | SNNIPOQLGBPXPS-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| INCHI | 1S/C32H68N.ClH/c1-5-9-13-17-21-25-29-33(30-26-22-18-14-10-6-2,31-27-23-19-15-11-7-3)32-28-24-20-16-12-8-4;/h5-32H2,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1 |
| Isomeric SMILES | CCCCCCCC[N+](CCCCCCCC)(CCCCCCCC)CCCCCCCC.[Cl-] |
| Molecular Weight | 502.34 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 4169201 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=4169201&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organic nitrogen compounds |
| Class | Organonitrogen compounds |
| Subclass | Quaternary ammonium salts |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Tetraalkylammonium salts |
| Alternative Parents | Organic chloride salts Hydrocarbon derivatives Amines Organic cations |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Tetraalkylammonium salt - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic chloride salt - Organic salt - Amine - Organic cation - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as tetraalkylammonium salts. These are organonitrogen compounds containing a quaternary ammonium substituted with four alkyl chains. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
| Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive |
|---|---|
| Melt Point(°C) | 50-54 °C |
| Molecular Weight | 502.300 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 28 |
| Exact Mass | 501.504 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 501.504 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 34 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 281.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 2 |
| 1. Chuqing Zhang, Yang He, Jianbo Wu, Manqing Ai, Wei Cai, Ying Ye, Chunhui Tao, Pingping Zhang, Quan Jin. (2021) Fabrication of an All-Solid-State Carbonate Ion-Selective Electrode with Carbon Film as Transducer and Its Preliminary Application in Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Field Exploration. Chemosensors, 9 (8): (236). [PMID:] [10.3390/chemosensors9080236] |
| 2. Xuan Lu, Yang Hu, Jiazhuang Guo, Cai-Feng Wang, Su Chen. (2019) Fiber-Spinning-Chemistry Method toward In Situ Generation of Highly Stable Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals. Advanced Science, 6 (22): (1901694). [PMID:31763152] [10.1002/advs.201901694] |
| 3. Kejia Ning, Jingzheng Wang, Li Zhang, Mengting Hong, Biao Fu, Jiushuai Deng, Xiahui Gui, Yaowen Xing, Guixia Fan, Hongxiang Xu. (2025) The Separation of Y and Er Based on the Synergistic Effect of [N1444][P507] and TRPO. Minerals, 15 (2): (153). [PMID:] [10.3390/min15020153] |