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398195

Lithium tert-butoxide solution

1.0 M in THF

Synonym(s):

tert-Butoxylithium, Lithium 2-methylpropan-2-olate, Lithium t-butoxide, Lithium tert-butylate, Lithium salt of tert-Butyl alcohol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3)3COLi
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
80.05
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3620018
Concentration:
1.0 M in THF
Form:
liquid
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form

liquid

Quality Segment

concentration

1.0 M in THF

bp

67 °C

density

0.888 g/mL at 25 °C

SMILES string

[Li+].CC(C)(C)[O-]

InChI

1S/C4H9O.Li/c1-4(2,3)5;/h1-3H3;/q-1;+1

InChI key

LZWQNOHZMQIFBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Lithium tert-butoxide solution is generally used as a strong base in organic synthesis.
It can be used:
  • For the synthesis of lithium modified silica nano-particles for conductive gel electrolytes.
  • As a catalyst for ring-opening polymerization of lactides.
  • As a lithium precursor for the synthesis of LiV3O8 nanoparticles by flame spray pyrolysis.



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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Self-heat. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system, Respiratory system

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Storage Class

4.2 - Pyrophoric and self-heating hazardous materials

flash_point_f

-2.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-19 °C - closed cup

ppe

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter


Regulatory Listings

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Class I Designated Chemical Substances

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Group 4: Flammable liquids + Type 1 petroleums + Hazardous rank II + Water soluble liquid

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Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

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Substances Subject to be Notified Names

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398195-50ML:4.54817314289E12 + 398195-250ML:4.548173142883E12

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