Product Description
Tetraethyl Ammonium Iodide (Code: 06214) is a high-purity, white to off-white crystalline powder belonging to the family of quaternary ammonium salts. It is widely used in laboratories as an electrolyte, phase-transfer catalyst, and reagent in organic and electrochemical research.
Known for its ionic conductivity and chemical stability, Tetraethyl Ammonium Iodide is commonly employed in studies of ion channels, electrophysiology, and reaction mechanisms. It also serves as a precursor for the preparation of other tetraethylammonium compounds and is valuable in physical chemistry and material science experiments.

Key Features
- Product Code: 06214
- Chemical Name: Tetraethyl Ammonium Iodide
- Molecular Formula: C₈H₂₀NI
- Molecular Weight: 257.15 g/mol
- CAS Number: 68-05-3
- Appearance: White to off-white crystalline solid
- Purity: ≥99% (Analytical/Reagent Grade)
- Solubility: Freely soluble in water, ethanol, and methanol
- Melting Point: 300°C (decomposes)
- Stability: Hygroscopic; stable under normal laboratory conditions when kept dry
Applications
Laboratory & Research
- Used as a phase-transfer catalyst in organic synthesis reactions.
- Serves as an electrolyte in electrochemical and conductivity studies.
- Employed in biochemical and neurophysiological research as a blocker of potassium ion channels.
- Precursor for tetraethylammonium salts and other quaternary ammonium derivatives.
- Used in physical chemistry and materials research for ionic strength and transport property studies.
Industrial Uses
- Catalysis: Promotes organic phase-transfer reactions in fine chemical production.
- Electrochemistry: Utilized in electrodeposition, ion transport, and redox system research.
- Pharmaceutical Research: Investigated for its role in ion channel modulation and drug interaction studies.
Safety & Handling
- Hazard: Harmful if ingested or inhaled; may cause irritation to skin, eyes, and respiratory system.
- Precautions: Handle with care in a fume hood. Avoid contact with moisture. Wear gloves, protective clothing, and safety goggles.
- Storage: Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Protect from light and humidity.
- Disposal: Dispose of as chemical waste according to local environmental and institutional regulations.
Price in Bangladesh
Available in 5 g, 10 g, 25 g, 50 g, and 100 g laboratory packs.
Bulk and institutional supply available upon request.
Discounts offered for research and industrial buyers.
Why Choose Tetraethyl Ammonium Iodide 06214 from M/S Bright Scientific Co.?
- High-purity analytical reagent for consistent experimental performance.
- Reliable chemical composition and particle quality.
- Available in multiple laboratory-grade pack sizes.
- Nationwide delivery across Bangladesh at competitive pricing.
- Trusted by universities, research institutes, and chemical industries.
Contact Information
M/S Bright Scientific Co.
📞 Phone: 01711285976









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