C5H12KO
127.25 g/mol
Research ReagentDanger
Potassium tert-amylate
CAS41233-93-6
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organometallic
Primary Use
Research Compound
Potassium tert-amylate is a strong base reagent commonly used in organic synthesis and research. It is a salt-like compound where the tert-amylate anion acts as a non-nucleophilic base, facilitating deprotonation reactions.
strong base in organic synthesisdeprotonation reagent in chemical research
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CAS 41233-93-6
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Safety Reference
Danger
H228Flammable solid
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
InChIKey
GGIFEFBEDYDOTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCC(C)(C)O.[K]
Synonyms (2)
- Potassium tert-amylate
- potassium 2-methyl-2-butanol