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Lithium tri-tert-butoxyaluminum hydride, 94%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Lithium aluminum-tri-tert-butoxyhydride is used as a reducing agent. It is very useful in selective reductions of acyl halides, aldehydes, ketones, and esters, it is also used as an antimicrobial, cholesterol lowering agent, for ion-permeable synthetic membranes.
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Specifications
Specifications
CAS | 17476-04-9 |
Melting Point | ∼319°C (decomposition) |
Color | Gray to White |
Density | 1.03 g/mL |
Odor | Odorless |
Linear Formula | Li[(CH3)3CO]3AlH |
MDL Number | MFCD00011532 |
Quantity | 10 g |
UN Number | UN1409 |
Beilstein | 5796791 |
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Safety and Handling
- Lithium tri-tert-butoxyaluminum hydride
- Danger
- Flammable solid Category 1
- Substance which\, in contact with water\, emits flammable gases Category 1
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
- H228-Flammable solid.
- H261-In contact with water releases flammable gases.
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- P370+P378-In case of fire: Use to extinguish.
- P402+P404-Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.
RUO – Research Use Only
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