Diethyl zinc

CAS index name: Zinc, diethyl-

Organic Syntheses

Reaction scheme of Diethyl zinc from Organic Syntheses
Scheme as published in Org. Synth. Coll. Vol. 2, p. 184; Vol. 12, p. 86.

A checked procedure from Organic Syntheses, the journal whose preparations are repeated in a second laboratory before publication. The full experimental, with amounts, hazards and characterisation data, is on orgsyn.org.

Reagents

CompoundRoleEquivMW (g/mol)ρ (g/mL)Safety
Diethylzinc557-20-0 · C4H10Zn product — 123.50 1.210 Flammable (GHS02)Corrosive (GHS05)Environmental Hazard (GHS09)Danger

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