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Potassium tert-pentyloxide, 14-18% w/v in cyclohexane

Catalog No. AA4139414
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Catalog No. AA4139414

Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 04139414

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Coreactant for conversion of ketones to oxides | CAS: 41233-93-6 | C5H11KO | 126.24 g/mol

Potassium tert-pentyloxide is used in wide range of applications in organic synthesis, agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, colorants and aroma chemicals. It is also used in manufacturing detergents and biodiesel. They also act as catalysts in polymerization and isomerizations.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 41233-93-6
Molecular Formula C5H11KO
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 126.24
MDL Number MFCD00064808
InChI Key ZRLVQFQTCMUIRM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym potassium 2-methylbutan-2-olate, potassium tert-amylate, potassium tert-pentoxide, potassium tert-pentylate, potassium tert-pentoxide solution, potassium 2-methyl-2-butoxide, 2-butanol, 2-methyl-, potassium salt, potassium tert-amyloxide, 2-butanol, 2-methyl-, potassium salt 1:1
PubChem CID 23683543
SMILES [K+].CCC(C)(C)[O-]

Specifications

Density 0.80 g/mL
Flash Point -18°C (0°F)
Linear Formula CH3CH2C(CH3)2OK
Quantity 25 g
UN Number UN2924
Sensitivity Air and moisture sensitive
Solubility Information Reacts with water.
IUPAC Name potassium;2-methylbutan-2-olate
Formula Weight 126.24
Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) 14 to 18% w/v in cyclohexane
Physical Form Liquid
Chemical Name or Material Potassium tert-pentyloxide
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Hazard Category H225-H304-H314-H335-H336
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H225-H314-H318-H336
Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, CORROSIVE, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 255-272-5
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only