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549967

2,4,6-Tri-tert-butylpyrimidine

97%

Synonym(s):

2,4,6-Tris(1,1-dimethylethyl)pyrimidine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C16H28N2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
248.41
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
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Product Name

2,4,6-Tri-tert-butylpyrimidine, 97%

InChI

1S/C16H28N2/c1-14(2,3)11-10-12(15(4,5)6)18-13(17-11)16(7,8)9/h10H,1-9H3

SMILES string

CC(C)(C)c1cc(nc(n1)C(C)(C)C)C(C)(C)C

InChI key

VYWSYEDVFVGRGG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

assay

97%

mp

77-80 °C (lit.)

Quality Level

General description

2,4,6-Tri-tert-butylpyrimidine (TTBP) is a non-hygroscopic sterically hindered base. It can be prepared by the reaction between tert-butyl methyl ketone and tert-butyronitrile.3 TTBP is a suitable alternative to 2,6-di-tert-butylated pyridines in glycosylation reactions.

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves


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1-Benzenesulfinyl piperidine/trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride: a potent combination of shelf-stable reagents for the low-temperature conversion of thioglycosides to glycosyl triflates and for the formation of diverse glycosidic linkages.
Crich D and Smith M.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 123(37), 9015-9020 (2001)
2, 4, 6-Tri-tert-butylpyrimidine (TTBP): A cost effective, readily available alternative to the hindered base 2, 6-di-tert-butylpyridine and its 4-substituted derivatives in glycosylation and other reactions.
Crich D, et al.
Synthesis, 2001(02), 0323-0326 (2001)
On the mechanism of the reaction between ketones and trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride. An improved and convenient method for the preparation of pyrimidines and condensed pyrimidines.
Garcia Martinez A, et al.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 57(5), 1627-1630 (1992)

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