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Neopentyllithium
Sign in to saveNeopentyllithium is an organolithium compound with the chemical formula C5H11Li. Commercially available, it is a strong, non-nucleophilic base sometimes encountered in organometallic chemistry.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C5H11Li
- Molecular weight
- 78.1 g/mol
- SMILES
- [Li].CC(C)(C)[CH2]
- InChIKey
- UWLFCNHEPBTLHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Polar surface area
- 0 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 0
- Formal charge
- 0
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 78.102079902
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- canonical SMILES
- CC(C)(C)C[Li]
- chemical formula
- C₅H₁₁Li
- Commons category
- Neopentyllithium
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Further reading
Neopentyllithium is an organolithium compound with the chemical formula C5H11Li. Commercially available, it is a strong, non-nucleophilic base sometimes encountered in organometallic chemistry.
==Further reading==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Neopentyllithium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.