Tetrahexyl Ammonium Iodide

GFS Chemical

Hex4N I: q = 0.67, C# = 24

 

THA I is a lipophilic source of organic-soluble ionic iodide. With a "q-value" of only 0.67, THA I is a very loose ion pair which enhances the already high nucleophilicity of iodide.  

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