Sodium tert-butoxide solution
2 M in THF, Mkseal
Reagent
Code: #67852
Alias
Sodium tert-butoxide
CAS Number
865-48-5
science Other reagents with same CAS 865-48-5
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Molecular Information
Weight
96.10 g/mol
Formula
C₄H₉NaO
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Registry Numbers
EC Number
212-741-9
MDL Number
MFCD00040575
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Physical Properties
Melting Point
180 °C
Boiling Point
180°C/1mmHg
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Storage & Handling
Density
1.104 g/cm3
Storage
room temperature
description Product Description
Sodium tert-butoxide solution is widely used as a strong base in organic synthesis, particularly in deprotonation reactions. It is commonly employed in the formation of carbon-carbon bonds, such as in aldol condensations and Wittig reactions. The solution is also utilized in the production of pharmaceuticals, where it acts as a catalyst or reagent in various steps of drug synthesis. Additionally, it plays a role in the polymerization of certain monomers, aiding in the creation of specialized polymers. Its strong basicity makes it effective in eliminating reactions, where it helps in the removal of leaving groups to form alkenes. In industrial applications, it is often chosen for its ability to facilitate reactions under mild conditions, enhancing efficiency and yield.
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| Test Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Purity (Titration by HCl) | 1.9-2.2 |
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