Triethyloxonium tetrafluoroborate is a trialkyloxonium salt, commonly known as a Meerwein reagent, used as an alkylating agent in organic synthesis. It serves as a laboratory reagent for introducing ethyl groups via oxonium ion chemistry.
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CAS 368-39-8
triethyloxidanium tetrafluoroborate
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