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n-Butyl lithium

TL;DR: n-Butyl lithium (CAS 109-72-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C4H9Li and molecular weight 64.086426 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

正丁基锂

lithium butane

Also Known As: N-butyllithium, BUTYLLITHIUM, Lithium, butyl-, Butyl lithium, lithium;butane

CAS Number
109-72-8
Molecular Formula
C4H9Li
Molecular Weight
64.086426 g/mol
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Application Areas

Top 5 of 2 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.

Pharmaceutical Intermediates (2 patents) Polymer Intermediates (6 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC4H9Li
Molecular Weight64.086426 g/mol
XLogP-1.38
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)0.0 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors1
Rotatable Bonds1
Exact Mass64.086426 Da
Heavy Atoms5
Complexity7.0
SMILES[Li+].CCC[CH2-]
InChIKeyDLEDOFVPSDKWEF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Property Profile of n-Butyl lithium

XLogP
-1.38
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
0.0
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
1
Heavy Atoms
5
Complexity
7.0
Exact Mass
64.086426
Monoisotopic Mass
64.086426
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of n-Butyl lithium

The XLogP value of -1.38 indicates that n-Butyl lithium is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, n-Butyl lithium exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, n-Butyl lithium has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of n-Butyl lithium?

The CAS number of n-Butyl lithium is 109-72-8.

What is the molecular formula of n-Butyl lithium?

The molecular formula of n-Butyl lithium is C4H9Li.

What is the molecular weight of n-Butyl lithium?

The molecular weight of n-Butyl lithium is 64.086426 g/mol.

Where can I buy n-Butyl lithium?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for n-Butyl lithium?

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