Product Description

ProductLithium tert-butoxide
CAS1907-33-1
FormulaC4H9LiO
Synonymlithium 2-methylpropan-2-olate, tert-Butoxylithium, 2-Propanol, 2-methyl-, lithium salt (1:1)

Typical Product Specifications

Appearencewhite to off-white powder
Solubility13% w/w in Heptane at 20C
Assay99% min
Solubility5% w/w in toluene at 20C
Molecular weight80.06
Bulk Densityabout 0.5 g/ccm
Melting Pointabout 283C
Solubility2% w/w in tert-Butanol at 20C
Solubility23% w/w in THF at 20C
LiOH + Li2CO31% max as LiOH
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
Notes

Used in organic syntheses in deprotonation reactions.

Available as Powder and Solution

ClassInorganic Chemicals: Nitrates, Phosphates, Oxides & more, Lithium Compounds
IndustrySpecialty Chemicals, Organics
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