Hexyllithium solution is an organolithium compound used in organic synthesis as a strong base, alkylating agent, and lithiation reagent.
H 1254 (OTTOKEMI) Hexyllithium solution, 2.5 M in hexane Cas 21369-64-2 - used as an alkylating agent in theNi-catalyzed cross-coupling with aryl halidesCu-catalyzed enantioselective allylic alkylationIt can also be used as a lithiation agent for the lithiation of azetidines.