Tetraisopropyl Titanate

Name:
Tetraisopropyl Titanate
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	TPT; titanium isopropylate; isopropyl titanate
M Formula:	Ti[OCH(CH3)2]4
Properties:
Light-yellow liquid that fumes in moist air. Bp 102–104C (10 mm Hg), mp 14.8C, d 0.954, refr index 1.46, apparent viscosity 2.11 cP (25C). Decomposes rapidly in water; soluble in most organic solvents.
Derivation:
Reaction of titanium tetrachloride with isopropanol
Use:
Ester exchange reactions; adhesion of paints, rubber, and plastics to metals; condensation catalyst.