Description: | N-Benzyl-N,N-diethylethanaminium iodide is a quaternary ammonium salt consisting of a positively charged N-benzyl-N,N-diethylethylamine cation and a negatively charged iodide anion. This compound is commonly used as a phase transfer catalyst in organic chemical reactions, facilitating the transfer of reactants between immiscible phases. It can also be used as a reagent for the synthesis of various organic compounds, and as a surfactant or emulsifier in industrial and personal care products. |