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Butyllithium solution

230715 -

10.0 M in hexanes

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Synonym: n-BuLi, n-Butyllithium solution, Butyl lithium, Lithium-1-butanide

  • CAS Number: 109-72-8

  • Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)3Li

  • Molecular Weight: 64.06

  • Beilstein Registry Number: 1209227

  • MDL number: MFCD00009414

  • PubChem Substance ID: 24853833

Properties

Related CategoriesAlkyl, Chemical Synthesis, Organic Bases, Organolithium, Organometallic Reagents,
concentration10.0 M in hexanes
density0.761 g/mL at 25 °C

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100, 800 mL in Sure/Seal™

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Safety Information

SymbolGHS02GHS05GHS07GHS08GHS09  GHS02, GHS05, GHS07, GHS08, GHS09
Signal wordDanger
Hazard statementsH225-H250-H260-H304-H314-H336-H361f-H373-H411
Precautionary statementsP210-P222-P223-P231 + P232-P370 + P378-P422
Supplemental Hazard StatementsReacts violently with water.
Personal Protective EquipmentFaceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard CodesF,C,N
Risk Statements14/15-17-34-48/20-51/53-62-65-67
Safety Statements26-36/37/39-43-45-61-62
RIDADRUN 3394 4.2/PG 1
WGK Germany2
Flash Point(F)-7.6 °F
Flash Point(C)-22 °C

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MRT - Three-Stage Lithium-Organic Synthesis

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References

Beil. 4,IV,4419

Fieser 1,95 / Fieser 2,51 / Fieser 4,60 / Fieser 5,78 / Fieser 6,85 / Fieser 7,45 / Fieser 8,65 / Fieser 9,83 / Fieser 10,68 / Fieser 12,96 / Fieser 13,56 / Fieser 14,63 / Fieser 15,59 / Fieser 16,3 / Fieser 17,59

Aldrich MSDS 1, 325:A / Aldrich MSDS 1, 325:B / Aldrich MSDS 1, 324:D / Corp MSDS 1 (1), 637:A / Corp MSDS 1 (1), 636:A / Corp MSDS 1 (1), 636:C / Corp MSDS 1 (1), 636:D / Corp MSDS 1 (1), 637:B / Sax 6, 590 / Structure Index 1, 481:B:8


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