Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane

Name: Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-001209

About Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane

Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane is an organometallic reagent carrying the CAS registry number 1907-33-1 at a purity of 97%. The compound has the formula C4H9LiO, corresponding to a molecular weight of 80.1 g/mol. The IUPAC name is lithium 2-methylpropan-2-olate. Alternative names: LiOtBu and tert-Butoxylithium.

It is supplied as a liquid. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include carbon–carbon bond formation, grignard and organometallic chemistry and organic synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 100 mL and 500 mL, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.

Typical applications

Carbon–carbon bond formation
Grignard & organometallic chemistry
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane
Catalogue No.	VQ-001209
CAS Number	1907-33-1
IUPAC name	lithium 2-methylpropan-2-olate
Molecular formula	C₄H₉LiO
Molecular weight	80.1 g/mol
Exact mass	80.0813
Purity / assay	97%
HSN code	29420090
InChIKey	LZWQNOHZMQIFBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	[Li+].CC(C)(C)[O-]
PubChem CID	23664764

Physical properties
Physical form	Solution
Appearance	Liquid
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	23.1 Å²
Synonyms	LiOtBu, tert-Butoxylithium, Lithium tert-butylate, Lithium tert-butanolate, tert-Butyl alcohol, lithium salt, 2-Methyl-2-propanol lithium salt, 2-Propanol, 2-methyl-, lithium salt, 2-Propanol, 2-methyl-, lithium salt (1:1), lithium t-butoxide, (tert-butoxy)lithium, lithium tbutoxide

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H228Flammable solid
H251Self-heating, may catch fire
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements: P210, P235, P240, P241, P260, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P280, P301 + P317, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P321, P330, P363, P370 + P378, P405, P407, P410, P413

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 1907-33-1

Lithium tert-butoxide, 2.0 M in THF

CAS: 1907-33-1
Formula: C₄H₉LiO
MW: 80.1 g/mol

VQ-001210

Lithium tert-butoxide, 98%

CAS: 1907-33-1
Formula: C₄H₉LiO
MW: 80.1 g/mol

VQ-001211

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane?

The CAS Registry Number of Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane is 1907-33-1. It is also known as LiOtBu, tert-Butoxylithium, Lithium tert-butylate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane?

Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane has the molecular formula C4H9LiO and a molecular weight of 80.1 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is lithium 2-methylpropan-2-olate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane can I order?

We supply Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane in (97%) grade, in 100 mL, 500 mL packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane?

Yes. Every lot of Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane be shipped internationally?

Yes. Lithium tert-butoxide, 1.0 M in hexane is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.