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2,6-Di-tert-butylpyridine, 97+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
2,6-Di-tert-butylpyridine is used in the preparation of 2, 6-di-tert-butylpyridine hydrotriflate. It is used as a proton scavenger to check the progress of the living polymerization of isobutylene. It is associated with cerric ammonium nitrate and used in the alfa-enolation of aldehydes. It is involved in the preparation of vinyl triflate using polymer-bound 2,6-di-tert-butylpyridine.
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2,6-Di-tert-butylpyridine is used in the preparation of 2, 6-di-tert-butylpyridine hydrotriflate. It is used as a proton scavenger to check the progress of the living polymerization of isobutylene. It is associated with cerric ammonium nitrate and used in the alfa-enolation of aldehydes. It is involved in the preparation of vinyl triflate using polymer-bound 2,6-di-tert-butylpyridine.
Solubility
Miscible with alcohol, acetone, and hexane. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong acids and strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 0.867 |
Boiling Point | 100°C to 101°C (23 mmHg) |
Flash Point | 71°C (160°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.473 |
Quantity | 1 g |
Beilstein | 125886 |
Merck Index | 14,3036 |
Solubility Information | Miscible with alcohol,acetone,and hexane. Immiscible with water. |
Formula Weight | 191.32 |
Percent Purity | ≥97% |
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