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Tetrabutylammonium thiocyanate is a quaternary ammonium salt that falls under the category of alkylammonium salts. This compound is widely utilized as a reagent in organic chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of various organic compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, tetrabutylammonium thiocyanate serves as an electrolyte in electrochemical devices and a phase-transfer catalyst in organic synthesis. Its unique chemical properties make it a vital component in numerous industrial processes, including petrochemical refining and materials science.

Sodium Thiocyanate, one of the main sources of the thiocyanate anion, is used as a precursor for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other specialty chemicals.