Cas No: 109-72-8

n-butyllithium is an organolithium reagent that is commonly used as a strong base and a nucleophile in organic synthesis. The compound is a clear, colorless liquid and is highly reactive, particularly towards water and oxygen. The reactivity of n-butyllithium makes it useful in a variety of applications. It is commonly used in the synthesis of alkenes, alkynes, and other organic compounds, as well as in the preparation of Grignard reagents.