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280704

Sodium tert-pentoxide

95%

Synonym(s):

NaOt-Am, tert-Amyl alcohol sodium salt, Sodium tert-amoxide

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Linear Formula:
NaOC(CH3)2CH2CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
110.13
UNSPSC Code:
12352001
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
238-639-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3983987
MDL number:
Assay:
95%
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SMILES string

[Na+].CCC(C)(C)[O-]

InChI

1S/C5H11O.Na/c1-4-5(2,3)6;/h4H2,1-3H3;/q-1;+1

InChI key

CGRKYEALWSRNJS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Sodium tert-pentoxide (NaOt-Am) is a commonly used base in the deoxycyanamidation of alcohols and in the N-cyanation of secondary amines. It can also be used in the preparation of complex reducing agents to reduce 1-halonaphthalenes and substituted halobenzenes to corresponding naphthalenes and benzenes.


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Sol. 1 - Self-heat. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3

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Respiratory system

Storage Class

4.2 - Pyrophoric and self-heating hazardous materials

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WGK 1

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Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges



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