Benzotriazol-1-yl-tetramethyluronium tetrafluoroborate

Synonyms

(1H-Benzotriazol-1-yl)-1,1,3,3-tetramethyluronium tetrafluoroborate; Methanaminium, N-((1H-benzotriazol-1-yloxy)(dimethylamino)methylene)-N-methyl-, tetrafluoroborate(1-); Btttfb; [ChemIDplus] O-(Benzotriazol-1-yl)-N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyluronium tetrafluoroborate; [Sigma-Aldrich]

Category

Triazoles

Description

White crystals; [Sigma-Aldrich]

Sources/Uses

Activator for peptide synthesis; [ChemIDplus]

Comments

Occupational asthma confirmed in a laboratory technician exposed to peptide coupling reagents (TBTU and HBTU); [Malo] No information on reproductive or lactation effects; [REPROTOX] Moderate skin, eye, and respiratory irritant; [Sigma-Aldrich]

Biomedical References

Yes

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:

• Asthma, occupational