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Methylmagnesium bromide 1M in THF

CAS 75-16-1 CH3BrMg MW 119.24 Made to order

Methylmagnesium bromide 1M in THF is a Grignard reagent used in organic synthesis for carbon-carbon bond formation. It is a strong base and nucleophile, commonly employed in reactions such as additions to carbonyl compounds. Available in 1M concentration in tetrahydrofuran (THF), it has a molecular weight of 119.24 g/mol, a CAS number of 75-16-1, and should be stored at ambient temperature. It is classified as dangerous. Molekula supplies Methylmagnesium bromide 1M in THF from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

Methylmagnesium bromide 1M in THF is a Grignard reagent used in organic synthesis for carbon-carbon bond formation. It is a strong base and nucleophile, commonly employed in reactions such as additions to carbonyl compounds. Available in 1M concentration in tetrahydrofuran (THF), it has a molecular weight of 119.24 g/mol, a CAS number of 75-16-1, and should be stored at ambient temperature. It is classified as dangerous. Molekula supplies Methylmagnesium bromide 1M in THF from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Brown-Grey to Brown-Purple Solution
Assay 0.95-1.20M

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Flash Point -21 C
Transport Class 4.3 (3)
Packing Group I
Shelf Life 24 months

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 75-16-1
Molecular Formula CH3BrMg
Molecular Weight 119.24
EC / UN Number 3399
REACH Code Y110
Tariff Code 29319000

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Explosive Explosive GHS01
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02
  • GHS pictogram — Oxidizing Oxidizing GHS03
  • GHS pictogram — Compressed Gas Compressed Gas GHS04

Hazard statements

  • EUH014 Reacts violently with water
  • EUH019 May form explosive peroxides
  • H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation
  • 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
  • P231+232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+330 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting
  • P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Pricing & pack sizes

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Frequently asked questions

What is methylmagnesium bromide 1M in THF used for?

It is primarily used as a Grignard reagent in organic synthesis for forming carbon-carbon bonds, especially in the preparation of alcohols, aldehydes, and ketones.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of methylmagnesium bromide 1M in THF?

The formula is CH3BrMg and the molecular weight is 119.24 g/mol.

How should methylmagnesium bromide 1M in THF be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and air, and kept in a tightly sealed container.

What grade of methylmagnesium bromide 1M in THF is available?

It is available as a standard reagent grade, suitable for laboratory-scale organic synthesis.

Can Molekula supply methylmagnesium bromide 1M in THF in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply methylmagnesium bromide 1M in THF in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of methylmagnesium bromide 1M in THF?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS), compliant with regulatory standards.

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