Sodium tert-pentyloxide, 95%
Sodium tert-pentyloxide, 95%
Sodium tert-pentyloxide, 95%
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Sodium tert-pentyloxide, 95%

CAS: 14593-46-5 | C5H11NaO | 110.132 g/mol
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Catalog number L15112.22
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS14593-46-5
IUPAC Namesodium 2,2-dimethylpropan-1-olate
Molecular FormulaC5H11NaO
InChI KeyYQMLGVNRTAQUFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES[Na+].CC(C)(C)C[O-]
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Appearance (Color)White to yellow to brown
FormPowder or crystalline powder
Assay (Non-aqueous acid-base Titration)≥94.0%
Sodium tert-pentyloxide is a effective base for the alkylation of ketones.

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Applications
Sodium tert-pentyloxide is a effective base for the alkylation of ketones.

Solubility
Reacts with water.

Notes
Air and Moisture Sensitive, store away form air and water/moisture. Store in cool. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agent.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. I. N. Nazarov; S. N. Ananchenko; I. V. Torgov. Condensation of 1-vinylcyclohexene with propiolic and tetrolic acids and esters. Bulletin of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Division of chemical science.1959, 8,(1), 84-90.
  2. Strong, hydrocarbon-soluble base: J. Organomet. Chem., 364, 281 (1989). Useful base for the Wittig reaction: Tetrahedron Lett., 31, 635 (1990).
  3. In combination with LDA forms a 'superbasic ' reagent: Synthesis, 1493 (1995).