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Potassium Tert-Butoxide (KTB) - Strong Organic Base, Excellent Catalyst with Higher Basicity Than Potassium Hydroxide

Brand Name:	Zorui
MOQ:	500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms:	T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability:	3000 Tons/month

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Product Description

Detail Information

Place of Origin:

Shanxi, China

Certification:

ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA

Name:

Potassium T-butoxide (KTB)

Alias:

Potassium Tert-butylate, Potassium Tert-butanolate, Potassium T-butoxide, Potassium T-butoxide, Potassiumtbutoxide, Potassium Tertiary Butoxide, KTB; 2-methyl-2 -Propanopotassiumsalt, 2-Propanol,2-methyl-,potassiumsalt, Potassium-butoxide, N-(2-Chlorobenzy

Chemical Formula:

C4H9OK

Molecular Weight:

112.212

CAS No.:

865-47-4

EINECS No.:

212-740-3

Density:

0.910 G/cm³

Sample:

Available

Port:

Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China

Port:

Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China

Trade Term:

EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP

Shipping:

Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea

Packaging Details:

Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package

Highlight:

Strong organic base Potassium Tert-Butoxide

Excellent catalyst KTB

Higher basicity than potassium hydroxide Potassium tert-butylate

Product Description

Potassium Tert-Butoxide (KTB) CAS 865-47-4

Product Overview

Potassium tert-butanolate is an organic compound with the molecular formula C₄H₉OK and serves as an important organic base, exhibiting stronger basicity and activity than potassium hydroxide. The three methyl groups of (CH₃)₃CO- contribute to enhanced reactivity, making it an excellent catalyst for various chemical processes.

Key Benefits

Strong organic base with superior performance
Excellent catalytic properties
Higher basicity than potassium hydroxide
Enhanced activity due to methyl group induction

Target Industries & Applications: Chemical synthesis, pharmaceutical industry, research laboratories.

Technical Specifications

Name	Potassium t-butoxide (KTB)
Alias	Potassium tert-butylate, potassium tert-butanolate, Potassium t-butoxide, Potassium Tertiary Butoxide, KTB; 2-methyl-2-Propanopotassiumsalt, 2-Propanol,2-methyl-,potassiumsalt, potassium-butoxide, N-(2-Chlorobenzyloxycarbonyloxy) succinimide, potassium 2-methylpropan-2-olate
Chemical Formula	C₄H₉OK
Molecular Weight	112.212
CAS No.	865-47-4
EINECS No.	212-740-3
Density	0.910 g/cm³

Physical and Chemical Properties

Chemical Name	Potassium Tert-Butoxide
CAS Number	865-47-4
Molecular Formula	C₄H₉KO
Molecular Weight	138.24 g/mol
Appearance	White to light yellow powder
Solubility	Soluble in polar organic solvents
Melting Point	Approximately 16-20°C

Product Functions

Strong Base: Effective for deprotonation reactions, facilitating nucleophilic substitutions and eliminations
Reagent in Organic Synthesis: Used in the synthesis of various organic compounds including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals
Catalyst: Serves as a catalyst in several reactions, improving reaction rates and yields

Application Areas

Organic Chemistry: Widely used in laboratories for various synthetic processes and reactions
Pharmaceuticals: Employed in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules
Agrochemicals: Utilized in the production of pesticides and herbicides
Chemical Manufacturing: Incorporated into various industrial processes requiring strong bases

Manufacturing Process

Synthesis: Potassium Tert-Butoxide is typically synthesized by reacting tert-butyl alcohol with potassium hydride or potassium metal
Purification: The produced compound undergoes purification to remove impurities and achieve the desired quality
Quality Control: Rigorous testing ensures compliance with safety and regulatory standards

Why Choose Our Potassium Tert-Butoxide

High Quality: Our products meet stringent quality and safety regulations
Expertise: Extensive experience in the supply and application of chemical reagents
Customization Options: Ability to tailor products to meet specific client needs and applications
Reliable Supply Chain: Efficient logistics ensuring timely delivery to clients worldwide

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Potassium Tert-Butoxide used for?

KTB is primarily used as a strong base in organic synthesis and is effective in various chemical reactions.

Is Potassium Tert-Butoxide safe to handle?

Yes, but it is important to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safety protocols, as it is a strong base.

How does it perform in organic reactions?

KTB effectively deprotonates compounds, facilitating nucleophilic and elimination reactions in organic synthesis.

Can it be used in pharmaceutical manufacturing?

Yes, it is widely employed in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients and complex organic molecules.

Do you provide samples for testing?

Yes, samples of Potassium Tert-Butoxide are available upon request for potential customers.

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