Di-tert-butylzinc

Di-tert-butylzinc

Names
IUPAC name Bis(dimethylethyl)zinc
Other names Di-tert-butylzinc
Identifiers
CAS Registry Number	16636-96-7 Y
ChemSpider	10750751
InChI InChI=1S/2C4H9.Zn/c2*1-4(2)3;/h2*1-3H3; Key: KYHHMFUFEIHUHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/2C4H9.Zn/c2*1-4(2)3;/h2*1-3H3;/rC8H18Zn/c1-7(2,3)9-8(4,5)6/h1-6H3 Key: KYHHMFUFEIHUHB-UUODNYSZAB
Jmol-3D images	Image
SMILES CC(C)(C)[Zn]C(C)(C)C
Properties
Molecular formula	C8H18Zn
Molar mass	179.64 g·mol−1
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Di-tert-butylzinc is a compound with the formula ZnC₈H₁₈. This compound is used as a meta activating reagent in the syntheses of N,N-dimethyl-3-iodoaniline from N,N-dimethylaniline.^[1]

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