Lithium diisopropylamide

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Lithium diisopropylamide
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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]

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Part of the crystal structure of lithium diisopropylamide.

Lithium diisopropylamide is used as the primary example of a superbase by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.[2]

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