Lithium aluminum di-n-butylamide is used as a reagent for the determination of hydroxyl groups in silanols.
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Applications
Lithium aluminum di-n-butylamide is used as a reagent for the determination of hydroxyl groups in silanols.
Notes
Air, heat and moisture sensitive. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, air, heat and water.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Reagent for determination of silanols: Anal. Chem., 39, 1623 (1967); Analysis of Silicones, A. L. Smith, Ed., Wiley, N.Y. (1974).
- Kozlova, S. A.; Kirik, S. D. Post-synthetic activation of silanol covering in the mesostructured silicate materials MCM-41 and SBA-15. Microporous Mesoporous Mater. 2010, 133, (1), 124-133.
- Kosonen, J. P.; Ruohonen, J. K. A Simple Karl Fischer Titration Procedure for Determination of Total Hydroxyl Content in Silanol-Terminated Polvsiloxanes. Int. J. Polym. Anal. Charact. 1998, 4 (4), 283-293.