N-Butyl Lithium CAS No. 109-72-8

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Product Name N-Butyl Lithium
Chemical Name n-Butyllithium
CAS Number 109-72-8
Chemical Formula C₄H₉Li
Molecular Weight 64.05 g/mol
Physical State Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Density 0.68 g/mL at 20°C
Melting Point -95°C
Boiling Point 60–80°C
Flash Point -21°C
Solubility Soluble in non-polar solvents like hexane, cyclohexane, and ether
Reactivity Highly reactive with water, air, and protic solvents; pyrophoric in air
Main Uses – Strong base and nucleophile in organic synthesis for deprotonation reactions.
– Initiator for anionic polymerization of monomers such as styrene and butadiene.
– Key reagent in metalation reactions to form organolithium compounds.
– Used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
Packaging Typically available in solutions of 1.6 M, 2.5 M, or higher concentrations in hexane or cyclohexane
Storage Conditions Stored under inert gas (nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place away from moisture and air
Safety Precautions Requires strict handling under inert atmosphere; use of protective gear (gloves, goggles, lab coat) is mandatory

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