TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE 1
S SMe
Tetrabutylammonium Bromide1
MeI, KOH
(1)
Bu4NBr
N N
n-Bu4NBr
85%
H
O
O
[1643-19-2] C16H36BrN (MW 322.43)
Bu4NBr cat
InChI = 1/C16H36N.BrH/c1-5-9-13-17(14-10-6-2,15-11-7-3)16-
(2)
O
OK
12-8-4;/h5-16H2,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1/fC16H36N.Br/ toluene, 90 °C, 3 h
95%
h;1h/qm;-1 Br
InChIKey = JRMUNVKIHCOMHV-SLKHSEMMCI
Bu4NBr is also very effective in promoting nucleophilic aro-
(phase-transfer catalyst;1 source of nucleophilic bromide;1 addi- matic substitution reactions to produce aryl thio esters,15 aryl
tive in transition metal catalyzed carbon carbon bond-forming ethers,16 and N-arylbenzodiazepines.17 Some glycosylations were
reactions;31 ionic liquid solvent32) shown to be efficient only in the presence of Bu4NBr.18
Alternate Name: TBAB.
Catalyst for Oxidation Reactions. Phase-transfer oxidation
ć%
Physical Data: mp 103 104 C.
of alcohols to acids,19 alkenes to carboxylic acids,18 sulfides to
Solubility: sol H2O, 1% aq NaOH, CH2Cl2, EtOH; slightly sol
sulfones,20 and sulfilimines to sulfoximines21 have also been car-
toluene; insol 20% aq NaOH.
ried out in the presence of tetrabutylammonium bromide along
Form Supplied in: anhydrous white solid.
with an oxidizing reagent.
Analysis of Reagent Purity: tetraalkylammonium salts can be
titrated with potassium 3,5-di-t-butyl-2-hydroxybenzenesulfo-
Catalyst for C C Bond Formation. The presence of Bu4NBr
nate and iron(III) chloride.1a
was shown to be essential in a number of carbon carbon bond-
Preparative Methods: several methods are available to recover
forming reactions, such as the alkylation of allyl sulfones22 and of
the quaternary ammonium ion efficiently.1a Prepared by reac-
Malononitrile,23 and in the lead-promoted Barbier-type reaction
tion of tri-n-butylamine and n-butyl bromide.1a
of propargyl bromide with aldehydes.24 It has also been used in
Purification: all manipulations should be carried out in a dry-
the efficient synthesis of racemic Ä…-alkyl and Ä…,Ä…-dialkyl Ä…-amino
box. The salt can be crystallized from benzene (5 mL g-1) at
acids by phase-transfer alkylation of Schiff bases (eq 3).25
ć%
80 C by adding 3 vol of hot hexane and allowing to cool. It can
also be purified by precipitation of a saturated solution in dry
O
1. BuBr, K2CO3, Bu4NBr
O
CCl4 by addition of cyclohexane or by crystallization from a
MeCN
OMe
H2N
mixture CH2Cl2 Et2O. After filtration, the solid is further dried (3)
OH
N p-ClC6H4 2. hydrolysis
ć%
by heating at 75 C under vacuo (0.1 mmHg) in the presence of
Bu
75%
P2O5.2
p-ClC6H4
Handling, Storage, and Precautions: stable, highly hygroscopic;
if used in a reaction requiring anhydrous conditions, it should
The presence of Bu4NBr was shown to be necessary to increase
be manipulated in a glove-bag or in a dry-box. Protect from
the efficiency of some carbon carbon double bond forming re-
moisture. Harmful by inhalation or ingestion.
actions such as Heck-type couplings,26 dehydrohalogenations,27
and Horner Emmons Wittig reactions.28
Original Commentary
Alkyl and Alkenyl Bromides. Bu4NBr can be used as a pow-
André B. Charette
erful source of bromide for nucleophilic displacement reactions
Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada
of triflates29 and iodonium salts.30
Catalyst for C X Bond Formation. Tetrabutylammonium
bromide is undoubtedly one of the most widely used phase-
transfer catalysts. It combines the lipophilicity required for an effi-
First Update
cient phase-transfer catalyst with the hydrophilicity necessary for
efficient catalyst recovery. It has been successfully used in the
Rafael Chinchilla & Carmen Nájera
liquid liquid or solid liquid phase-transfer alkylation of the
Universidad de Alicante, Alicante, Spain
NH groups of anilines,3 amides,4 lactams,5 sulfonamides,6 and
other nitrogen heterocyclic compounds.7 Sulfur8 and oxygen-
Phase-transfer Catalyst. TBAB is one of the most common
containing functional groups9 can also be smoothly alkylated un-
phase-transfer (PT) catalysts, being employed in numerous C C,
der phase-transfer conditions. Several S-alkylthioacridines have
C N, C O, C S, and C P bond forming reactions performed
been prepared by liquid liquid10 or solid liquid11 phase-transfer
under liquid liquid and liquid solid phase-transfer catalysis
catalysis (eq 1).
(PTC) conditions, as well as in halogenation and oxidation
Carboxylic acids12 and phenols13 can also be alkylated in the
reactions.33
presence of tetrabutylammonium bromide. Macrolides can be syn-
Substrates bearing acidic C H hydrogens, easily removed
thesized by an intramolecular SN2 reaction of a bromo ester via
under rather mild basic PTC conditions, are appropriate for
simulated high dilution conditions (eq 2).14
C-alkylation reactions using TBAB as PT catalyst. p-Chlorophe-
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2 TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE
nylacetonitrile is Ä…-alkylated in the presence of TBAB un- in the coordination of the bromide anion of TBAB to neutral
der solid liquid PTC conditions,34 whereas 4-halobutyronitriles tin(IV) enolates, thus forming highly coordinated tin enolates
cyclizes to the corresponding cyclopropanes using a similar with a marked change in chemoselectivity, showing low nucle-
procedure.35 Iminic derivatives of Ä…-amino acids such as glycine36 ophilicity toward carbonyl moieties and higher nucleophilicity
as well as cyclic derivatives of serine37 are suitable substrates for to organic halides,49a or high reactivity in Michael additions to
alkylation reactions using TBAB under PTC conditions, driving to Ä…,²-unsaturated esters.49b
racemic mixtures of Ä…-amino acid derivatives. When chiral deriva- Imidazoles are N-alkylated at the 1-position using alkyl halides,
tives are used as starting materials, diastereoselectively enriched an organic50a or aqueous inorganic base,50b and a catalytic amount
C-alkylated compounds are obtained, leading to the asymmetric of TBAB, conditions also suitable for the N-alkylation of carba-
synthesis of amino acids. Chiral derivatives of glycine,38 alanine39 zoles51 or quinoxalinones.52 Acridones are fast and efficiently
(eq 4),39a or serine,40 as well as peptides,41 are employed in these N-alkylated when reacted with alkyl halides in a mixture of
TBAB-promoted asymmetric alkylation reactions. Phosphonate sodium hydroxide and potassium absorbed in alumina, in the
equivalents of iminic glycinates react with acrylates in a Michael presence of TBAB under microwave irradiation (eq 7).53 The PTC
addition fashion under liquid liquid PTC conditions in the pres- conditions using TBAB as catalyst are used for the N-alkylation
ence of TBAB.42 of sulfoximines,54 N-diethoxyphosphoryl-O-benzylhydroxy-
lamine55 or amides, and lactams. In this last case solvent-free
Me
Me
conditions and microwave irradiation accelerate considerably the
O O
O OHC CCH2Br
Me
Me reaction.56 The aziridination of Ä…-bromo-2-cyclopenten-2-one
(4)
Me
TBAB
is performed using primary amines in water in the presence of
Ph N
Ph N Me
K2CO3, MeCN, rt
TBAB (eq 8).57
70% (98:2 dr)
O
Aldehydes and ketones are alkynylated under liquid liquid
n-C3H7Br
PTC conditions at room temperature yielding propargylic alco-
TBAB
hols (eq 5), best results being obtained for aliphatic ketones and
N
NaOH, K2CO3, Al2O3, MW
nonenolizable aldehydes.43 H
O
HO
Ph
O
Ph (7)
(5)
TBAB
N
PhF, aq NaOH, rt
Me
88%
88%
The use of TBAB as phase-transfer catalyst can be very
O
O
effective in the creation of C C bonds by using organometallic
PhCH2NH2
compounds that tolerate aqueous media. Tin in the presence of
Br
(8)
Ph
allyl bromides can be used for the allylation of aldehydes un- TBAB, H2O, rt
N
der Barbier conditions in water as solvent when using TBAB
98%
as catalyst.44 Aldehydes are allylated using potassium allyl- and
crotyltrifluoroborates in aqueous dichloromethane, the presence
Alcohols can be alkylated in the presence of TBAB under
of TBAB significantly accelerating the reaction.45 Samarium in
liquid liquid PTC conditions and an aqueous inorganic base.58
the presence of allyl bromide can be used for the allylation of
The procedure is more easily performed when phenols are
aldonitrones and hydrazones in aq DMF when TBAB is emp-
employed,59 allowing solid liquid60 and solventless61 PTC re-
loyed as an additive,46 a reaction which can also be performed
action conditions. Monoesters of 1,2-diols are obtained from ben-
using gallium or bismuth.47 Epoxides are coupled to allyl halides
zoic acid derivatives and epoxides by adding a catalytic amount
using gallium or samarium in aqueous media in the presence of a
of TBAB, the reaction not only involving a PT mechanism but
catalytic amount of TBAB to give homoallylic alcohols via pre-
also a stabilization of the dissociation of the benzoic acid and
liminary epoxide rearrangement to the corresponding aldehyde
generation of hydrogen bromide which induces epoxide opening
(eq 6).48
(eq 9).62 Carbonates are also obtained from chloroformates and
Br
phenols under solid liquid PTC in the presence of TBAB.63
O
O
O
Ph CHO
Ph Sm, TBAB
O
DMF-H2O, rt
O
OH TBAB
O
(6)
+
Ph
OPh
MeCN, 80 °C
HO
OH
O
76%
O OPh
(9)
The role of TBAB in some of these reactions probably is
OH
not only that of phase-transfer catalyst, but also to activate the
HO
formed allylmetal reagents, as it is known that organolead com-
92%
pounds are activated with TBAB.24 This activation ability is shown
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TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE 3
The S-alkylation of 4-mercapto-6-methyl-2-pyrone with allyl using 2-iodoxybenzoic acid in the presence of TBAB under PTC
and propargyl halides is performed using TBAB as PT agent conditions (eq 13).73
in chloroform-aqueous sodium hydroxide at room temperature
OH
PhI(OAc)2
(eq 10),64 whereas the double alkylation of sodium sulfide can be
carried out by mixing it with an alkyl halide under PTC conditions TBAB
OH
CH2Cl2, H2O, rt
in a water toluene mixture.65
O OH
Cl
CHO
(13)
Me SH
+
OH
TBAB
+
O
CHCl3, aq NaOH
70% 3%
O
OH
Methyl aryl ketones are converted into benzoic acids by using
Me S
molecular oxygen and a catalytic amount of 1,3-dinitrobenzene
under basic PTC reaction conditions promoted by TBAB.74 Cat-
O
(10)
alytic asymmetric epoxidation of trans-chalcone is achieved using
basic hydrogen peroxide and poly-L-Leu as catalyst, the addition
O
of TBAB significantly accelerating the reaction.75
OH
65%
Source of Bromide. The use of TBAB as a source of the bro-
The P-alkylation of phosphane boranes can be carried out in
mide anion allows the regioselective ring opening of epoxides to
an inorganic base-containing biphasic solution in the presence of
bromohydrins at room temperature when magnesium(II) nitrate
TBAB as PT catalyst, which allows the synthesis of polydentate
is used as catalyst, the bromide attack taking place at the less-
phosphane ligands in much higher yields than when using the
hindered position of the epoxide (eq 14).76 This type of TBAB-
n-butyllithium-promoted standard conditions (eq 11).66
promoted epoxide ring opening gives rise to five-membered cyclic
orthoesters when performed in the presence of perfluorocarboxy-
BH3
BH3
Br P P lates.77 Cyclic sulfates from chiral 2,3-diol esters can also be re-
Ph H
t-Bu
gioselectively ring opened to bromohydrins for the synthesis of
t-Bu Ph
(11)
chiral Ä…,²-epoxy esters.78
TBAB
Ph
aq KOH, PhMe, rt
Mg(NO3)2, TBAB
t-Bu
Br P
Br
(14)
CHCl3, rt
O
BH3
OH
87%
93%
The monochlorination of cubane has been achieved using
Hydroxyheteroarenes can be brominated by using a combi-
carbon tetrachloride in 50% aqueous sodium hydroxide in the
nation of phosphorus pentoxide and TBAB,79 whereas diethyl
presence of TBAB under PTC conditions,67 the reaction probably
Ä…-hydroxyphosphonates can be transformed into the correspond-
involving SET from the hydroxide to carbon tetrachloride (eq 12).
ing Ä…-brominated derivatives by using a neutral system formed by
Chlorination of 2,3,5,6-tetrachloropyridine to pentachloropyri-
triphenylphosphane and 2,3-dichloro-5,6-dicyanobenzoquinone
dine can be achieved via carbanionic intermediates using chlo-
(DDQ) in the presence of TBAB.80
roform or hexachloroethane in aqueous sodium hydroxide in the
presence of TBAB.68a These reaction conditions can also be
Additive in Transition Metal-catalyzed C C Bond-forma-
employed for the preparation of 3,3-dichlorobenzosultams.68b
tion Reactions. The addition of tetraalkylammonium salts fre-
Cl quently enhances the rate of transition-metal-catalyzed (mainly
palladium) cross-coupling reactions, such as the Heck coupling,81
CCl4, 50% NaOH
(12)
especially in aqueous solvents. Their effect cannot only be con-
TBAB, rt
sidered as a consequence of the typical phase-transfer activity,
but also as a stabilization of nano-sized metal colloids that can
81%
be formed by reduction of the added metal source, the surfactant
Benzylic carbons and the tertiary carbons in adamantanes are preventing undesired agglomeration to unreactive species such as
oxidized to alcohols and/or ketones by using molecular oxygen, palladium black by forming a monomolecular layer around the
N-hydroxyphthalimide as radical initiator, and TBAB.69 Benzylic metal core.82 Thus, TBAB has been used as an additive in Heck
and allylic alcohols are oxidized to the corresponding aldehydes cross-coupling reactions under ligand-free palladium catalysis83
or ketones by using tert-butyl hydroperoxide in the presence of even in neat water84 (eq 15), or using N-heterocyclic carbene pal-
catalytic amounts of copper salts and TBAB as PT catalysts.70 ladium complexes85 or CN-palladacycles86 as palladium sources.
R
Oxone© in the presence of a manganese(III) complex as catalyst
Pd(OAc)2, TBAB
Ph
PhI + (15)
oxidizes secondary and benzylic alcohols to the corresponding CN
CN
NaHCO3, H2O
carbonyl compounds under TBAB-promoted liquid liquid PTC
81%
80 90 °C
conditions,71 whereas m-CPBA is employed for the oxidation of
alcohols in the presence of a catalytic amount of TEMPO and The addition of TBAB has also shown to enhance the rate of
TBAB.72 Selective oxidation of secondary alcohols is achieved the palladium-catalyzed Suzuki cross-coupling reaction between
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4 TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE
an aryl halide and an arylboronic acid [ArB(OH)2] in aqueous using the combination of palladium(II) acetate and TBAB in aq
solvents, not only by facilitating the solvation of the organic DMF,99 as well as employing palladium on charcoal as palladium
substrates and by stabilization of palladium nanoparticles, but source and formate as reducing agent, in the presence of TBAB.100
also by the formation of [ArB(OH)3]-[n-Bu4N]+. Thus, when
palladium(II) acetate is used as catalysts, TBAB accelerates the
cross-coupling of iodoarenes,87 bromoarenes,87 chloroarenes,88
NHCONHCy
bromothiophenes,89 and ²-chloroacroleins90 (eq 16) in water, or
the coupling of bromo or chloroarenes when using poly(ethylene
N N
glycol-400) as solvent.91 Oxime-derived palladacycles can be
Pd
I
used as catalysts in the presence of TBAB in the Suzuki coupling Cl Cl
+ Ph
of chloroarenes in water (eq 17),92 as well as di(2-pyridyl)methyl-
TBAB, pyrrolidine,
NHAc
amine-palladium dichloride complexes.93 H2O, 100 °C
Ph
Cl
(18)
CHO
Pd(OAc)2, TBAB
NHAc
+
B(OH)2
K2CO3, H2O, 45 °C
S
90%
S
-ClC6H4
4
(16)
CHO
Si(OEt)3
N OH
Pd
Cl
Cl
2
69% Br +
TBAB, aq 50 % NaOH
N
120 °C
Me
(19)
Me Me
N
N OH
B(OH)2
100%
Pd
HO
Cl
2
Cl +
TBAB, K2CO3
H2O, 100 °C
CN
Me
Ionic Liquid Solvent. Although the melting point of TBAB
ć%
Me (17) is slightly higher than 100 C, which is the border tempera-
ture for considering a salt as an ionic liquid and not simply a
CN
molten salt,32 its melting temperature drops when other reagents
69%
are present; TBAB is therefore considered as an ionic liquid
with all the recyclability advantages of such solvents.32 Molten
TBAB has been used as a solvent in the Michael addition of
Recoverable nickel(0) metal colloids stabilized by the addi- thiols to electron-deficient olefins,101 the bismuth(III)-catalyzed
tion of TBAB catalyze the Suzuki coupling of aryl iodides and ring opening of epoxides with anilines,102 the monobromination
bromides with organoboronic acids using ethanol as solvent, the with N-bromosuccinimide of activated aromatics and heteroaro-
addition of triphenylphosphane being required when coupling matics,103 the cyclic carbonate formation from carbon dioxide and
activated aryl chlorides.94 oxiranes,104 and the transthioacetalisation of acetals.105
The addition of TBAB can promote the palladium-catalyzed The advantages of ionic liquids added to its transition metal
Sonogashira coupling of aryl- or vinyl halides and terminal nanoparticle stabilization ability, make molten TBAB applica-
alkynes when using palladium(II) acetate as palladium source in ble as solvent in cross-coupling reactions such as the palladium-
ethanol as solvent95 or palladium(II) chloride in water.96 The use catalyzed Heck reaction of aryl chlorides,106,107c bromides,107 or
of TBAB as an additive has found to be particularly important iodides;108 the arylation of allylic alcohols,109 and the synthesis
when palladium-phosphinous acids97 and di(2-pyridyl)methyl- of 4-arylated coumarins from o-hydroxycinnamates by a domino
amine-palladium dichloride complexes96a (eq 18), even supported Heck reaction/cyclization process (eq 20).110 Nanoparticles cre-
on a polymer,96b have been used as catalysts in water as solvent. ated by reduction of palladium salts in nanoparticle-stabilizing
The use of TBAB as additive allows the solvent-less sodium molten TBAB can be used for the Suzuki cross-coupling re-
hydroxide-promoted palladium-catalyzed Hiyama cross-coupling actions of aryl bromides or chlorides,111 the carbonylation of
reaction of deactivated aryl bromides or -chlorides and arylsilox- aryl halides,112 and the hydrogenolysis-free hydrogenation of
anes, when palladium(II) acetate or a oxime-derived palladacycle olefins.113 Benzylic alcohols are dehydrogenated to the corre-
(eq 19) are used as palladium sources.98 The homocoupling of sponding ketones in molten TBAB with a catalytic amount of
brominated or iodinated arenes to biaryls can be performed by palladium(II) chloride and a flow of argon.114
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TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE 5
O
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