Synonym(s): 1-tert-Butyl-4,4,4-tris(dimethylamino)-2,2-bis[tris(dimethylamino)-phosphoranylidenamino]-2λ5,4λ5-catenadi(phosphazene)
Formula: C22H63N13P4
Formula Weight: 633.72
CAS No.: 111324-04-0
UN Number: UN2924
Density: 0.90g/mLat 20°C
Application: Phosphazene Bases: a Family of Extremely Strong, Non-Ionic, Non-Charged Nitrogen–Bases
Other Notes: Extremely strong, hindered, neutral nitrogen base; it is about 1018 times more basic than DBU [pKa (DMSO) 30.25]. Stable to hydrolysis and unaffected by alkylating agents1,2; Base for enolate formation and stereoselective alkylation3
Caution: Product crystallizes out of solution, can be redissolved on heating to 40°C.
Packaging: 25 mL in Sure/Seal™
Beilstein Registry Number: 5784423
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C10H15NO4