Potassium HMDS
Description
KHMDS is a corrosive solid and is very soluble in aromatic hydrocarbons and ethers. It is also available in toluene (15%) and Tetrahydrofuran 20% and 40 This product is high in purity. Also, a strong base and is used in many organic reactions. It has Low hydroxide content. Our standard packaging is in 210 lit steel drum and we also offer custom packaging.
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
CAS no
40949-94-8
Purity
>=95%
Formula
C6H18KNSi2
Molecular Weight
199.48 g/mol
Synonyms
⦁ Potassium hexamethyldisilazine
⦁ Potassium bis(trimethysilyl) Amides
⦁ KHMDS
Form
Powder
Uses
⦁ Base catalyzed reactions
⦁ Strong base for deprotonation reactions
⦁ Super base reaction used with butyllithium
⦁ Base for Wittig reaction
⦁ Kinetic enolate formation
