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Sigma-Aldrich

Methyllithium

(5% solution in diethylether) for synthesis

Synonym(s):

Lithium methyl, MeLi

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
12352103

Quality Level

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

180 °C (Information refers to the main component.)

expl. lim.

1.7-36 % (v/v) Information refers to the main component.)

bp

34.6 °C (Information refers to the main component.)

transition temp

flash point -40 °C (Information refers to the main component.)

density

0.7 g/cm3 at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

General description

(5% solution in diethylether) for synthesis

Analysis Note

Assay (total alcalinity)4.5 - 5.5 %

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 1 - Pyr. Liq. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3 - Water-react. 1

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

4.2 - Pyrophoric and self-heating hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(C)

-40 °C - Information refers to the main component.


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