Description
Zinc Pivalate (CAS No. 15827-10-8) is a high-purity organometallic compound with the molecular formula C10H18O4Zn, also known by its IUPAC name zinc;2,2-dimethylpropanoate. This white to off-white crystalline powder is widely utilized in catalysis, polymer stabilization, and as a precursor in material science applications. With a molecular weight of 267.64 g/mol, it exhibits excellent solubility in organic solvents while remaining stable under standard conditions. Our Zinc Pivalate is rigorously tested for purity (>98%) and consistency, making it ideal for research, pharmaceutical synthesis, and industrial processes. Packaged under inert gas to ensure longevity, this product meets the stringent requirements of academic and industrial laboratories.
Properties
- CAS Number: 15827-10-8
- Complexity: 73.1
- IUPAC Name: zinc;2,2-dimethylpropanoate
- InChI: InChI=1S/2C5H10O2.Zn/c2*1-5(2,3)4(6)7;/h2*1-3H3,(H,6,7);/q;;+2/p-2
- InChI Key: HQBBDVUXOOMFQN-UHFFFAOYSA-L
- Exact Mass: 266.049651
- Molecular Formula: C10H18O4Zn
- Molecular Weight: 267.6
- SMILES: CC(C)(C)C(=O)[O-].CC(C)(C)C(=O)[O-].[Zn+2]
- Topological: 80.3
- Monoisotopic Mass: 266.049651
- Synonyms: Zinc pivalate, 15827-10-8, EINECS 239-929-3, DTXSID00166392, DTXCID5088883, 239-929-3, Zinc(II) pivalate, zinc;2,2-dimethylpropanoate, Propanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-, zinc salt (2:1), MFCD00082162, zinc pivaloate, Zinc(II)pivalate, Zn(OPiv)2, SCHEMBL300631, FZ167525, DB-110610, CS-0198961, NS00087554, D97172
Application
Zinc Pivalate serves as a highly efficient catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions and polymerization processes. It is employed as a thermal stabilizer in PVC and other polymer systems to enhance durability. Researchers also utilize it as a precursor for zinc oxide nanomaterials and thin-film depositions in semiconductor applications.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H302 (66.7%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
- H315 (66.7%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (66.7%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P264, P264+P265, P270, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Acute Tox. 4 (66.7%)
- Skin Irrit. 2 (66.7%)
- Eye Irrit. 2 (66.7%)
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