Dilithium tetrachlorocuprate(II) solution
Dilithium tetrachlorocuprate(II) solution (CAS: 15489-27-7), with the linear formula Li 2 CuCl 4 , is a chemical compound supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This solution, with a molecular weight of 219.24 g/mol, is primarily utilised as a catalyst in organic synthesis, specifically for coupling reactions involving alkyl halides and Grignard reagents. Available in THF at a concentration of 0.1 M, it is an essential reagent for various chemical research and development applications.
Catalysis in Organic Synthesis
Dilithium tetrachlorocuprate(II) solution serves as an effective catalyst for cross-coupling reactions. It facilitates the reaction between alkyl halides and alkyl Grignard reagents, a key transformation in synthetic organic chemistry.
Grignard Reagent Coupling
This copper-based catalyst is particularly useful for promoting the coupling of Grignard reagents with organohalides. This application is vital in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and carbon-carbon bond formation.
Lithium and Copper Chemistry
As a source of both lithium and copper in a convenient solution form, it is valuable in studies involving lithium salts and copper compounds. Its reactivity profile makes it suitable for various inorganic and organometallic transformations.
| Molecular weight | 219.24 |
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| Linear formula | Li2CuCl4 |
| Form | liquid |
| Density | 0.91 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Concentration | 0.1 M in THF |
| Application | Catalyst used to couple alkyl halides with alkyl Grignard reagents.1 |
Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H351Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P281Use personal protective equipment as required
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | -17 °C / 1.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993BF 3 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F,Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 11-19-36/37-40 |
| Safety statements (S) | 13-16-29-33-36-37-46 |
| Supplemental hazards | May form explosive peroxides. |
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 Dilithium tetrachlorocuprate(II) solution used for?
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Dilithium tetrachlorocuprate(II) solution (CAS: 15489-27-7) is primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly for the coupling of alkyl halides with alkyl Grignard reagents.
What is the CAS number and formula for Dilithium tetrachlorocuprate(II) solution?
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The CAS number for Dilithium tetrachlorocuprate(II) solution is 15489-27-7, and its linear formula is Li 2 CuCl 4 .
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dilithium tetrachlorocuprate(II) solution as a 0.1 M concentration in THF. We do not claim USP, BP, or EP grades unless explicitly stated. For specific purity details, please refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
What are the safety considerations for handling this chemical?
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Dilithium tetrachlorocuprate(II) solution is a Danger hazard, flammable (H225), causes serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). It is also suspected of causing cancer (H351) and may form explosive peroxides. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling instructions.
How is Dilithium tetrachlorocuprate(II) solution packed, shipped, and exported?
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Dilithium tetrachlorocuprate(II) solution is shipped according to UN 1993 specifications. Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier, handles the export of this chemical with adherence to all relevant international shipping regulations and customs requirements.
How can I request a sample or a quote for Dilithium tetrachlorocuprate(II) solution?
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