Anionic Polymerization and Beyond: The Versatility of N-Butyllithium Introduction
N-Butyllithium (n-BuLi) is a highly reactive organolithium reagent extensively used in organic synthesis and industrial applications. Known for its powerful basic and nucleophilic properties, n-butyllithium plays a pivotal role in various chemical reactions, especially in polymer, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical manufacturing. Despite its widespread utility, it demands careful...