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Diisobutylaluminum hydride solution

1.0 M in hexanes

Synonym(s):

DIBAL, DIBAL-H

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Linear Formula:
[(CH3)2CHCH2]2AlH
CAS Number:
1191-15-7
Molecular Weight:
142.22
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
4123663
MDL number:
MFCD00008928
UNSPSC Code:
12352001
PubChem Substance ID:
24855554

form

liquid

reaction suitability

reagent type: reductant

concentration

1.0 M in hexanes

density

0.701 g/mL at 25 °C

SMILES string

CC(C)C[AlH]CC(C)C

InChI

1S/2C4H9.Al.H/c2*1-4(2)3;;/h2*4H,1H2,2-3H3;;

InChI key

AZWXAPCAJCYGIA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Used in Pd-catalyzed reductive debromination of secondary alkyl bromides. O-Debenzylation and ring opening of perbenzylated furanosides. Convenient in situ generation of HZrCp2Cl from ZrCp2Cl2 and DIBAL-H.

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Angled septum-inlet adapter Z118206 or straight septum-inlet adapter, 6mm I.D. inlet, Z118141 or straight septum-inlet adapter, 13mm I.D. inlet, Z118192 is recommended.

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Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Pyr. Liq. 1 - Repr. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT RE 2 Inhalation - STOT SE 3 - Water-react 1

target_organs

Central nervous system, Nervous system

supp_hazards

EUH014

Storage Class

4.2 - Pyrophoric and self-heating hazardous materials

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

-9.4 °F

flash_point_c

-23 °C

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20615PY
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07525EI

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Takashi Tomioka et al.
The Journal of organic chemistry, 76(11), 4669-4674 (2011-04-30)
Stepwise, selective DIBAL reduction of the acetonide diester derived from tartaric acid followed by the Horner-Emmons reaction effectively provided desymmetrized hydroxy mono-olefination products in a one-pot operation.
K Hirota et al.
Nucleic acids symposium series, (34)(34), 15-16 (1995-01-01)
It is reported that the diisobutylaluminum hydride (DIBALH) reduction of inosine and adenosine derivatives (1a and 1d) causes cleavage of the ribose moiety to give the corresponding 9-ribitylhypoxanthine (2a) and 9-ribityladenine (2d), respectively. The substitution effect of purine nucleosides on
Carl A Busacca et al.
The Journal of organic chemistry, 73(4), 1524-1531 (2008-01-17)
The reduction of tertiary phosphine oxides (TPOs) and sulfides with diisobutylaluminum hydride (DIBAL-H) has been studied in detail. An extensive solvent screen has revealed that hindered aliphatic ethers, such as MTBE, are optimum for this reaction at ambient temperature. Many
[The reduction of prostaglandin intermediate with diisobutylaluminium hydride].
Z Y Liu et al.
Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica, 17(4), 296-298 (1982-04-01)
Hideki Ishii et al.
Organic & biomolecular chemistry, 3(19), 3471-3472 (2005-09-21)
The lactone rings of ginkgolide A are converted into corresponding tetrahydrofuran moieties via DIBAL-H reduction followed by deoxygenation of the formed lactols with Et3SiH-BF3.Et2O to produce a series of lactone-free ginkgolides.
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