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n-Butyllithium, 1.6M solution in Hexane

CAS 109-72-8 CH3(CH2)3Li MW 64.06 In stock
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Overview

A high-purity building blocks supplied by Molekula across research and bulk scale.

Specifications

Property Value
Assay 1.50M - 1.70M (14.0-16.0wt %.)
Form Clear to hazy liquid- If precipitate is present, gently mix back into solution
Appearance Colourless to yellow solution

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature 2 to 8 °C
Flash Point -26 C
Transport Class 4.2 (4.3)
Packing Group I
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Acid

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 109-72-8
Molecular Formula CH3(CH2)3Li
Molecular Weight 64.06
SMILES [Li].CCC[CH2]
EC / UN Number 3394
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2931.90.9052
Tariff Code 2931900090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Explosive Explosive GHS01
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02
  • GHS pictogram — Oxidizing Oxidizing GHS03
  • GHS pictogram — Compressed Gas Compressed Gas GHS04
  • GHS pictogram — Toxic Toxic GHS06

Hazard statements

  • H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H250 Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air
  • H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
  • H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness
  • H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
  • H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood
  • P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
  • P223 Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire
  • P273 Avoid release to the environment
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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