tetrabutylammonium (definition)

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tetrabutylammonium

under Quaternary Ammonium Compounds

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Definition: Derivatives of ammonium compounds, NH4+ Y-, in which all four of the hydrogens bonded to nitrogen have been replaced with hydrocarbyl groups. These are distinguished from IMINES which are RN=CR2.

general or unspecified; prefer specifics; DF: AMMONIUM CPDS

Other names Ammonium Compounds; Ammonium Compounds, Quaternary; Ammonium

Drugs: ZALEPLON

Substance	CAS Registry & name	Categories	Source	Drugs*
tetrabutylammonium [ tetra-n-butylammonium dodecylsulfate,tetra-n-butylammonium hexafluorophosphate,tetrabutylammonium azide,tetrabutylammonium bromide,tetrabutylammonium chloride,tetrabutylammonium cyanide,tetrabutylammonium fluoride,tetrabutylammonium hydrogen sulfate,tetrabutylammonium hydroxide,tetrabutylammonium iodide,tetrabutylammonium monophosphate,tetrabutylammonium nitrate,tetrabutylammonium perchlorate,tetrabutylammonium sulfate,tetrabutylammonium sulfate (1:1), sodium salt ] lipophilic probe; RN given refers to parent cpd	10549-76-5	Quaternary Ammonium Compounds Pharma Action* Detergents	Clin Chem 1980;26(3):524; J Nutr 1980;110(2):248; Proc Soc Exp Biol Med 146(1):85;1974; Proc Soc Exp Biol Med 52(2):221;1976

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