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Phthalan, 98%
Description
Phthalan is used in the synthesis of nine-membered cyclic dione ethers. It is used along with excess Li metal in the presence of 4,4'-Di-tert-butylbiphenyl, B21470, results in opening of the furan ring. It is used in the synthesis of functionalized benzylic alcohols.
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Phthalan is used in the synthesis of nine-membered cyclic dione ethers. It is used along with excess Li metal in the presence of 4,4′-Di-tert-butylbiphenyl, B21470, results in opening of the furan ring. It is used in the synthesis of functionalized benzylic alcohols.
Solubility
Low aqueous solubility.
Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Store in a cool, dry condition in well sealed containers.
Specifications
Specifications
| Density | 1.094 |
| Boiling Point | 192°C |
| Flash Point | 63°C (145°F) |
| Refractive Index | 1.546 |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Beilstein | 111932 |
| Solubility Information | Low aqueous solubility. |
| Formula Weight | 120.15 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | Phthalan |
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