Lithium tert-butoxide

C4H9LiOCAS 1907-33-180.05 g/mol

O−Li+
Alcohol

Properties

Molecular formula
C4H9LiO
Molar mass
80.05 g/mol
Exact mass
80.0813 Da
Density
0.9 g/mL
Boiling point
110 °C (at 0.01 Torr)
logP
0.40Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
20.2 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

No GHS classification is on file for this compound. That is not evidence that it is harmless.

Identifiers

CAS number
1907-33-1
SMILES
CC(C)(C)[O-].[Li+]
InChI

The InChI we hold for this record describes the parent acid and the metal separately rather than the salt above, so it is not shown here.

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Names and synonyms

11 names
  • 2-Propanol, 2-methyl-, lithium salt (1:1)
  • tert-Butyl alcohol, lithium salt
  • 2-Propanol, 2-methyl-, lithium salt
  • (1,1-Dimethylethoxy)lithium
  • Lithium tert-butylate
  • tert-Butoxylithium
  • Lithium tert-butanolate
  • tert-Butanol lithium salt
  • Lithium t-butoxide
  • 2-Methyl-2-propanol lithium salt
  • Lithium 2-methylpropan-2-olate

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

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