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Tetraethyl orthocarbonate, 97+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Tetraethyl Orthocarbonate is used in the synthesis of chemokine receptor-5 inhibitors against HIV-1, benzobisoxazoles and in the preparation of organic semiconductors. It is also employed in the synthesis of 2,7-dimethylene-1,4,6,9-tetraoxaspiro[4,4]nonane and in the synthesis of cross linked poly(orthocarbonate)s used as organic solvent absorbent.
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Tetraethyl Orthocarbonate is used in the synthesis of chemokine receptor-5 inhibitors against HIV-1, benzobisoxazoles and in the preparation of organic semiconductors. It is also employed in the synthesis of 2,7-dimethylene-1,4,6,9-tetraoxaspiro[4,4]nonane and in the synthesis of cross linked poly(orthocarbonate)s used as organic solvent absorbent.
Solubility
Insoluble in water. Contact with water releases a flammable alcohol. Soluble in chloroform and methanol.
Notes
Moisture Sensitive. Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Keep away from ignition sources. Store under inert atmosphere and refrigerated.
Specifications
Specifications
| Boiling Point | 158°C to 161°C |
| Flash Point | 52°C (125°F) |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| UN Number | UN3272 |
| Beilstein | 1747401 |
| Formula Weight | 192.26 |
| Percent Purity | ≥98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | Tetraethyl orthocarbonate |
Certificates
Certificates
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Catalog Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10251111 | Certificate of Analysis | 30/08/2024 | A17835.06,A17835.14,A17835.22 |
| 10244378 | Certificate of Analysis | 28/10/2022 | A17835.06,A17835.14,A17835.22 |
| 10215190 | Certificate of Analysis | 23/11/2021 | A17835.06,A17835.14,A17835.22 |
| 10217814 | Certificate of Analysis | 23/11/2021 | A17835.06,A17835.14,A17835.22 |
| 10220025 | Certificate of Analysis | 23/11/2021 | A17835.06,A17835.14,A17835.22 |
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