t-butyl

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For example, replacing a t-butyl fragment into a pseudo atom "t-Bu".

Archive 2008-11-01 Egon Willighagen 2008
For example, replacing a t-butyl fragment into a pseudo atom "t-Bu".

Scripting JChemPaint Egon Willighagen 2008
From the classical point of view, this is quite an unreasonable reaction; isobutane is oxidized by the proton to give the t-butyl cation and molecular hydrogen.

Press Release: The 1994 Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1994
Olah found that for instance protonated isobutane decomposes to the t-butyl cation and molecular hydrogen.

Press Release: The 1994 Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1994
She was transferring about 1.8 ounces of t-butyl lithium from one sealed container to another when a plastic syringe came apart in her hands, spewing a chemical compound that ignites when exposed to air.

News - latimes.com By Ki 2012
That late December afternoon in 2008, she started working with a liquid called t-butyl lithium.

Scientific American 2010
They pull on safety goggles, measure out t-butyl alcohol and try to determine the molar mass of an unknown substance by measuring how much its freezing point decreases.

National Policy Institute 2010
One gets terribly confused with t-butyl, tertiary butyl, tert-butyl and similar.

Lecturer Notes 2009