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Potassium tert-butoxide, 98+%, pure, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11914611
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Quantity:
5 g
25 g
100 g
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2.5 kg
Packaging:
Glass Bottle
Plastic bottle

Description

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

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 865-47-4
Molecular Formula C4H9KO
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 112.21
InChI Key LPNYRYFBWFDTMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym potassium tert-butoxide, potassium tert-butanolate, potassium t-butoxide, potassium 2-methylpropan-2-olate, potassium tert-butylate, kotbu, 2-methyl-2-propanol, potassium salt, tert-butoxypotassium, potassium-t-butoxide, t-buok
PubChem CID 23665647
IUPAC Name potassium;2-methylpropan-2-olate
SMILES CC(C)(C)[O-].[K+]

Specifications

Melting Point 240.0°C to 258.0°C
Color White
Assay Percent Range 98+%
Packaging Plastic bottle
Linear Formula (CH3)3COK
Quantity 2.5 kg
Fieser 01,911; 02,336; 03,233; 04,399; 05,544; 06,477; 08,407; 09,380; 10,323; 11,432; 12,97; 14,264; 17,289
Solubility Information Solubility in water: reacts with water. Other solubilities: soluble in methanol, ethanol, slightly soluble in diethyl ether, benzene
Formula Weight 112.21
Percent Purity 98+%
Grade Pure
Physical Form Powder
Chemical Name or Material Potassium tert-Butoxide
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Potassium tert-butoxide
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
  • Flammable solid Category 1
  • Self-heating substance Category 2
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 A
 Hazard Statement
  • H228-Flammable solid.
  • H252-Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire.
  • H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
  • EUH014-Reacts violently with water.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Potassium tert-butoxide

RUO – Research Use Only

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