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Methyllithium solution

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3% in 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran/cumene

Synonym(s):

Lithium methanide, MeLi

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
CH3Li
CAS Number:
917-54-4
Molecular Weight:
21.98
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3587162
MDL number:
MFCD00008253
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
329763017

form

liquid

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Catalysis
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concentration

3% in 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran/cumene

density

0.860 g/mL at 25 °C

greener alternative category

Aligned

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[Li]C

InChI

1S/CH3.Li/h1H3;

InChI key

DVSDBMFJEQPWNO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Organolithium in greener solvent, 2-methyltetrahydrofuran (2-MeTHF)

2-Methyltetrahydrofuran (2-MeTHF): A Biomass-Derived Solvent with Broad Application in Organic Chemistry

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

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

target_organs

Respiratory system

supp_hazards

EUH014,EUH019

Storage Class

4.3 - Hazardous materials which set free flammable gases upon contact with water

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

19.4 °F

flash_point_c

-7 °C

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