Organoaluminium compounds

Triethylaluminium is one of the simplest examples of an organoaluminium compound. Despite its name, the compound has the formula Al2(C2H5)6 (abbreviated as Al2Et6 or TEA). This colorless liquid is pyrophoric. It is an industrially important compound, closely related to trimethylaluminium.

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Trimethylaluminium or TMA is one of the simplest examples of an organoaluminium compound. Despite its name it has the formula (abbreviated as , where Me stands for methyl), as it exists as a dimer. This colorless liquid is pyrophoric. It is an industrially important compound, closely related to triethylaluminium.

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any organic compound having at least one aluminium–carbon bond

chemical compound

Triisobutylaluminium (TiBA) is an organoaluminium compound with the formula Al(CH2CH(CH3)2)3. This colorless pyrophoric liquid is mainly used to make linear primary alcohols and α-olefins.

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