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Molekula Potassium tert-butoxide

SKU: 12739396-500g Brand: Molekula
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Potassium tert-butoxide is a strong organic base used in deprotonation reactions and as a catalyst in organic synthesis.CAS number: 865-47-4Select the required pack size. Contact Bench & Flask for bulk quantities and availability.Supplier packaging image is illustrative; packaging may vary by pack size.Specifications Property Value Appearance White to...
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Product information

Specification & product details.

Potassium tert-butoxide is a strong organic base used in deprotonation reactions and as a catalyst in organic synthesis.

CAS number: 865-47-4

Select the required pack size. Contact Bench & Flask for bulk quantities and availability.

Supplier packaging image is illustrative; packaging may vary by pack size.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White to almost white powder
Content ≥98%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 4.2 (8)
Packing Group II
Acidity Base

Identification

Property Value
SKU 12739396
CAS Number 865-47-4
IUPAC Name potassium 2-methylpropan-2-olate
EC Number 212-740-3
Molecular Formula KOC(CH3)3
Molecular Weight 112.21
Exact Mass 112.029
SMILES CC(C)(C)\[O-\].\[K+\]
InChIKey LPNYRYFBWFDTMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C4H9O.K/c1-4(2,3)5;/h1-3H3;/q-1;+1
PubChem CID 23665647
UN Number UN3206
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
Tariff Code 29051900

Safety & GHS

Danger

  • FlammableGHS02
  • CorrosiveGHS05
  • Health HazardGHS07

Hazard statements

  • EUH014Reacts violently with water
  • H228Flammable solid
  • H252Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire
  • H260In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
  • P260Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P303+361IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
  • P305+351+338IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician

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Alternative names

2-Methyl-2-propanol, potassium salt; 2-Propanol, 2-methyl-, potassium salt; 2-Propanol, 2-methyl-, potassium salt (1:1); potassium 1,1-dimethylethoxide; potassium 2-methylpropan-2-olate; potassium t-butanolate; Potassium T-butoxide; Potassium tert-butanolate; Potassium tert-butylate; tert-butoxypotassium

Product documentation

Product specification PDF. Batch-specific certificates of analysis and safety data sheets are available on request.

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