Meaning Tert-butoxide
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Tert-butoxide


Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry Tert-butoxide (tert-butoxide ion; tBuO-): (CH3)3CO-; the conjugate base of tert-butanol. A strong base (frequently used in E2 and enolate reactions) but a fairly poor nucleophile due to steric hindrance. Molecular structure of tert-butoxide ion. (CH3)3CO-  Na+ (CH3)3COH + Major product Minor product Sodium [..]
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