Potassium Tert-butoxide | 865-47-4
Cas No :
865-47-4
Synonyms :
Form :
Solid
Molecular Weight :
112.21 G/mol
Molecular Formula :
C4H9KO
Boiling Point :
200 °c
Melting Point :
72 °c
Flash Point :
240 °c
Solubility :
Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Diethyl Ether And Thf
Description :
Potassium Tert-Butoxide Supplier and Exporter for the USA
ChemicalBull supplies Potassium Tert-Butoxide for organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, chemical manufacturing, ether synthesis, elimination reactions, and specialty industrial applications across the USA. Potassium Tert-Butoxide, commonly abbreviated as KOtBu, is a strong, bulky, non-nucleophilic base used in many organic transformations.
Potassium Tert-Butoxide has CAS No. 865-47-4 and molecular formula C4H9KO. It is highly reactive and moisture-sensitive, so product packaging, storage, and handling requirements should be confirmed according to the applicable SDS and specification.
ChemicalBull supports bulk supply requirements for pharmaceutical manufacturers, fine-chemical companies, organic synthesis companies, research laboratories, distributors, and qualified industrial buyers in the USA.
Applications of Potassium Tert-Butoxide
Organic Synthesis
Potassium Tert-Butoxide is widely used as a strong base in organic synthesis, particularly where a bulky, non-nucleophilic base is required.
E2 Elimination Reactions
Its strong basicity and steric bulk make Potassium Tert-Butoxide useful in selected elimination reactions for the preparation of alkenes and related products.
Ether Synthesis
Potassium Tert-Butoxide can be used as a base in Williamson-type ether synthesis and related organic transformations.
Pharmaceutical Synthesis
It is used in selected pharmaceutical and fine-chemical synthesis routes where strong-base chemistry is required.
Specialty Chemical Manufacturing
KOtBu is used in specialty organic transformations, condensations, and other chemical manufacturing processes.
Potassium Tert-Butoxide Supplier and Distributor in the USA
ChemicalBull supplies Potassium Tert-Butoxide for pharmaceutical synthesis, organic chemistry, specialty chemicals, ether synthesis, and industrial chemical manufacturing in the USA.
Buyers can specify anhydrous grade, solution concentration, packaging, quantity, application, and documentation requirements while making an enquiry.
Bulk Product Supply
- Organic synthesis
- Pharmaceutical intermediates
- E2 elimination reactions
- Ether synthesis
- Specialty chemical manufacturing
- Fine-chemical production
- Research and development
- Industrial chemical processing
ChemicalBull supports sourcing, moisture-protected packaging, documentation, and bulk chemical supply for customers in the USA.
Why Buy Potassium Tert-Butoxide from ChemicalBull?
ChemicalBull supports sourcing of Potassium Tert-Butoxide for chemical manufacturers and laboratories requiring a strong non-nucleophilic base for controlled organic transformations.
Buyer Advantages:
- Bulk specialty chemical supply
- Strong non-nucleophilic base
- Suitable for organic synthesis
- Suitable for pharmaceutical synthesis
- Solution and solid supply options subject to specification
- Moisture-protected packaging support
- COA and SDS documentation support
- USA export supply support
Frequently Asked Questions About Potassium Tert-Butoxide
What is Potassium Tert-Butoxide?
Potassium Tert-Butoxide is a strong, bulky, non-nucleophilic base with CAS No. 865-47-4.What is Potassium Tert-Butoxide used for?
It is used in organic synthesis, E2 elimination, ether synthesis, pharmaceutical synthesis, and specialty chemical manufacturing.Is Potassium Tert-Butoxide moisture sensitive?
Yes. It is highly reactive with moisture and should be stored and handled according to the product SDS.What is the molecular formula of Potassium Tert-Butoxide?
The molecular formula is C4H9KO.Can Potassium Tert-Butoxide be supplied in bulk in the USA?
Yes. ChemicalBull supports bulk supply for qualified pharmaceutical, specialty chemical, and industrial buyers.