Re: ORGLIST:THF..explosion

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From: Tomasz Holband (tomasz.holband$##$adeviq-spin.com)
Date: Wed Mar 05 2003 - 07:29:25 EST

Hi,

It is important, when using KOH to clean THF, to remove earlier peroxides
from THF. It is easy, you must use column with Al2O3. THF have to be passed
through Al2O3 for example with a suction (for faster passing). Then you may
use KOH and other basic drying agents.

Tomasz Holband
ADEVIQ - S.P.I.N.
Poland

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