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(2-Ethylhexyl)magnesium bromide solution 1.0M in Diethyl ether
(2-Ethylhexyl)magnesium bromide is a Grignard reagent used in organic synthesis for carbon-carbon bond formation. It is supplied as a 1.0M solution in diethyl ether. CAS: 90224-21-8, molecular formula: C8H17BrMg, molecular weight: 217.43 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Hazard warning: Danger. Molekula supplies (2-Ethylhexyl)magnesium bromide solution 1.0M in Diethyl ether from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
(2-Ethylhexyl)magnesium bromide is a Grignard reagent used in organic synthesis for carbon-carbon bond formation. It is supplied as a 1.0M solution in diethyl ether. CAS: 90224-21-8, molecular formula: C8H17BrMg, molecular weight: 217.43 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Hazard warning: Danger. Molekula supplies (2-Ethylhexyl)magnesium bromide solution 1.0M in Diethyl ether from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless to yellow to grey solution |
| Assay (Titration) | 0.95-1.10M |
| Note | May develop some turbidity or precipitate |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | -25 C |
| Transport Class | 3 (8) |
| Packing Group | I |
| Shelf Life | 12 months |
| Acidity | Base |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 90224-21-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H17BrMg |
| Molecular Weight | 217.43 |
| SMILES | - |
| EC / UN Number | 2924 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29319090 |
| Tariff Code | 2931900090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Flammable
GHS02
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Oxidizing
GHS03
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Compressed Gas
GHS04
Hazard statements
- EUH014 Reacts violently with water
- EUH019 May form explosive peroxides
- H224 Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
- H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness
- H351 Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P284 Wear respiratory protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is (2-Ethylhexyl)magnesium bromide used for?
It is primarily used as a Grignard reagent in organic synthesis for forming carbon-carbon bonds, especially in the production of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is C8H17BrMg with a molecular weight of 217.43 g/mol.
How should this reagent be stored?
Store at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and air, and keep the container tightly sealed.
What grade is available?
Available as a 1.0M solution in diethyl ether, suitable for laboratory-scale synthesis.
Can Molekula supply this in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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