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Potassium tert-butoxide CAS 865-47-4

Product Name: Potassium tert-butoxide
CAS: 865-47-4
MF: C4H9KO
MW: 112.21
EINECS: 212-740-3
Melting point: 256-258 °C (dec.) (lit.)
Boiling point: 275°C
Density: 0.910 g/mL at 20 °C
Bulk density: 500kg/m3
Vapor pressure: 1 mm Hg ( 220 °C)
Fp: 54 °F
Storage temp.: Store below +30°C.

Item

Specification

Appearance

Colorless transparent liquid

Assay

99%min

Melting point 

256-258 °C (dec.) (lit.)

Boiling point 

275°C

Package

25 kg/drum or 200 kg/drum

1 kg/bottle or 25 kg/drum or 200 kg/drum or based on customer's requirements. 

1. Potassium tert-butoxide CAS 865-47-4 is commonly used as a strong base in organic synthesis, facilitating elimination and deprotonation reactions.

2. Potassium tert-butoxide serves as a reagent in the preparation of alkenes, ethers, and various organic compounds.

3. Additionally, Potassium tert-butoxide CAS 865-47-4 finds application in pharmaceutical synthesis for forming carbon-carbon bonds.

1. Store Potassium tert-butoxide CAS 865-47-4 in an airtight container under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to prevent contact with moisture and carbon dioxide.

2. Keep Potassium tert-butoxide in a cool, dry area, away from water, acids, and oxidizing agents, as Potassium tert-butoxide reacts vigorously with these substances.

3. Ensure Potassium tert-butoxide CAS 865-47-4 the storage container is tightly sealed to avoid degradation and maintain its reactivity.