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Potassium Hydride (in mineral oil)     More Info

  • Potassium hydride is available as a 25% slurry in mineral oil.
  • Effective reducing agent, base, catalyst.
  • Much more reactive than either sodium or lithium hydride
  • Is the most effective reagent for desilylation of alpha-hydroxy silanes
  • Readily converts ketones to potassium enolates at ambient temperature
  • Is used for synthesis of high purity indole propanoates.
  • CAS# 7693-26-7

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