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220809

Sigma-Aldrich

Diethylzinc solution

15 wt. % in toluene

Synonym(s):

Zincdiethyl

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Linear Formula:
(C2H5)2Zn
CAS Number:
557-20-0
Molecular Weight:
123.51
Beilstein:
3587207
MDL number:
MFCD00009021
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
24853193
NACRES:
NA.22

form

liquid

Quality Level

100

concentration

15 wt. % in toluene

density

0.915 g/mL at 25 °C

SMILES string

CC[Zn]CC

InChI

1S/2C2H5.Zn/c2*1-2;/h2*1H2,2H3;

InChI key

HQWPLXHWEZZGKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Employed together with CF3I in a Rh(I) catalyzed preparation of α-trifluoromethyl ketones from α,ß-unsaturated ketones. Promoter for the Wittig reaction of carbonyl compounds with dibromofluoroacetate and triphenylphosphine leading to α-fluroroacrylates. Ni catalyzed coupling with cyclic anhydrides.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Pyr. Liq. 1 - Repr. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT RE 2 - STOT SE 3 - Water-react 1

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Supplementary Hazards

EUH014

Storage Class Code

4.2 - Pyrophoric and self-heating hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

44.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

7 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Synthesis, 3409-3409 (2006)
Alkene-directed regioselective nickel-catalyzed cross-coupling of cyclic anhydrides with diorganozinc reagents.
Rebecca L Rogers et al.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 46(48), 9301-9304 (2007-11-07)
Organic Syntheses, 83, 177-177 (2006)
Vincent Coeffard et al.
Organic & biomolecular chemistry, 7(8), 1723-1734 (2009-04-04)
The straightforward preparation of new modular oxazoline-containing bifunctional catalysts is reported employing a microwave-assisted Buchwald-Hartwig aryl amination as the key step. Covalent attachment of 2-(o-aminophenyl)oxazolines and pyridine derivatives generated in good-to-high yields a series of ligands in two or three
Donna K Friel et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 130(30), 9942-9951 (2008-07-01)
Alkylations of pyridyl-substituted ynones with Et2Zn and Me2Zn, promoted by amino acid-based chiral ligands in the presence of Al-based alkoxides, afford tertiary propargyl alcohols efficiently in 57% to >98% ee. Two easily accessible chiral ligands are identified as optimal for
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220809-100G4061838776679
220809-800G4061838125682

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