Lithium diisopropylamide

Lithium diisopropylamide is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is [(CH3)2CH]2NLi. It is used as a strong base. It is a colorless solid. It was first made by Hamell and Levine in 1950.[1]

Lithium Diisopropylamide Media

References

  1. Hamell, Matthew; Levine, Robert (January 1950). "Condensations Effected by the Alkali Amides. Iv. The Reactions of Esters with Lithium Amide and Certain Substituted Lithium Amides1". The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 15 (1): 162–168. doi:10.1021/jo01147a026. ISSN 0022-3263.