Diisobutylaluminum fluoride solution
Diisobutylaluminum fluoride solution (CAS: 675-15-0) is an organoaluminum compound with the linear formula [(CH3)2CHCH2]2AlF and a molecular weight of 160.21. Supplied as a 1.0 M solution in hexanes, this reagent is highly flammable and reacts violently with water. It is primarily utilized in chemical synthesis, particularly as an organometallic reagent in specialized organic transformations.
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Organometallic Reagent
Diisobutylaluminum fluoride solution serves as a valuable organometallic reagent in advanced organic synthesis. Its reactivity profile makes it suitable for specific transformations requiring controlled aluminum-mediated reactions.
Chemical Synthesis
This compound finds application as a reagent in various chemical synthesis pathways. Its use is generally confined to laboratory settings and industrial processes where organoaluminum chemistry is employed.
Fluorination Reactions
As a source of fluoride in organoaluminum chemistry, it can be employed in specific fluorination processes. Careful control of reaction conditions is essential due to its high reactivity.
| Molecular weight | 160.21 |
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| Linear formula | [(CH3)2CHCH2]2AlF |
| Boiling point | 68-70 °C |
| Density | 0.709 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Concentration | 1.0 M in hexanes |


Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H361F
- H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
- H412Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P281Use personal protective equipment as required
| Flash point | -20 °C / -4 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1208 3 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F,Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 11-14-48/20-52/53-62 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-36/37-61 |
| Supplemental hazards | Reacts violently with water. |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Diisobutylaluminum fluoride solution used for?
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Diisobutylaluminum fluoride solution is primarily used as a reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly in organometallic and fluorination reactions.
What is the CAS number and formula for Diisobutylaluminum fluoride solution?
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The CAS number is 675-15-0 and the linear formula is [(CH3)2CHCH2]2AlF.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Diisobutylaluminum fluoride solution at a concentration of 1.0 M in hexanes. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Diisobutylaluminum fluoride solution be handled and stored?
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Diisobutylaluminum fluoride solution is highly flammable and reacts violently with water. It requires careful handling under an inert atmosphere, away from ignition sources, and should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Appropriate personal protective equipment is essential.
Is Diisobutylaluminum fluoride solution packed, shipped, or exported by TSS?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions can pack, ship, and export Diisobutylaluminum fluoride solution globally, adhering to all relevant regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a sample or quote for Diisobutylaluminum fluoride solution?
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To request a sample or quote for Diisobutylaluminum fluoride solution, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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