Uses
DADLE is a selective δ-OR agonist.
Chemical Properties
white to slightly yellow crystalline powder or
Uses
Tetrapropylammonium iodide is an organic compound commonly used as ionic liquids and catalysts. It can be used as a solvent in some chemical reactions, and can also be used as a catalyst to promote some organic synthesis reactions. In addition, the compound is also widely used in batteries, solar cells and pigments.
Purification Methods
Purify the iodide by crystallising it from EtOH, EtOH/diethyl ether (1:1), EtOH/water or aqueous acetone. Dry it at 50o under a vacuum and store it over P2O5 in a vacuum desiccator. Keep it away from light. [Beilstein 4 IV 472.]
