It is used as a solvent organic synthesis and as pharmaceutical intermediate.
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Applications
It is used as a solvent organic synthesis and as pharmaceutical intermediate.
Solubility
Insoluble in water. Soluble in alcohol and diethyl ether.
Notes
Store at room temperature. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
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