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AB79588

10424-65-4 | Tetramethylammonium hydroxide pentahydrate

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Description
Catalog Number: AB79588
Chemical Name: Tetramethylammonium hydroxide pentahydrate
CAS Number: 10424-65-4
Molecular Formula: C4H22NO6
Molecular Weight: 180.2206
MDL Number: MFCD00149566
SMILES: C[N+](C)(C)C.[O-].O.O.O.O.O

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 19.1  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 7  
Heavy Atom Count: 11  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 6  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 6  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route 
  • Tetramethylammonium hydroxide pentahydrate is a vital reagent commonly employed in various chemical synthesis processes. Its hygroscopic nature, due to the presence of five water molecules in its structure, makes it a versatile compound for numerous applications.In organic chemistry, Tetramethylammonium hydroxide pentahydrate is frequently used as a strong base for the deprotonation of acidic compounds. This reactivity allows for the formation of new carbon-carbon or carbon-heteroatom bonds in organic synthesis. Additionally, it is utilized in the silylation of alcohols and phenols to protect these functional groups in organic reactions.In inorganic chemistry, Tetramethylammonium hydroxide pentahydrate serves as a source of hydroxide ions in various reactions. This property is particularly valuable in mineral processing and the synthesis of metal oxides. The compound's ability to solubilize metal salts under basic conditions facilitates the precipitation of metal hydroxides or oxides, which are essential in the preparation of catalysts and materials for electronic devices.Furthermore, Tetramethylammonium hydroxide pentahydrate finds application in the field of semiconductor technology. It is used as a developer in photolithography processes to etch silicon wafers and create microelectronic circuits. The compound's high solubility in organic solvents and water enables precise patterning on semiconductor surfaces, making it indispensable in the fabrication of integrated circuits and other electronic components.
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