Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Phenyllithium (CAS: 591-51-5)?
Answer
Phenyllithium (CAS: 591-51-5) is a white crystalline solid at room temperature with a molecular weight of 101.15 g/mol. It is highly reactive and soluble in ether and alcohols. Phenyllithium is known for its strong basicity and nucleophilicity, making it an excellent reagent in nucleophilic substitution and addition reactions.
About
CAS No
591-51-5
English Name
Phenyllithium
Molecular Formula
C6H5Li
Molecular Weight
84.05 g/mol
SMILES
[Li+].C1=CC=[C-]C=C1
InChIKey
NHKJPPKXDNZFBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-10 15:15
