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tert-Butylmagnesium Chloride, 1.7M in Diethyl ether
tert-Butylmagnesium Chloride, 1.7M in Diethyl ether is a strong organometallic base and nucleophile used in organic synthesis, particularly in Grignard reactions and carbon-carbon bond formation. It is supplied in diethyl ether at a concentration of 1.7M, with a molecular formula of C4H9ClMg and a molecular weight of 116.87 g/mol. CAS number: 677-22-5. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies tert-Butylmagnesium Chloride, 1.7M in Diethyl ether from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
tert-Butylmagnesium Chloride, 1.7M in Diethyl ether is a strong organometallic base and nucleophile used in organic synthesis, particularly in Grignard reactions and carbon-carbon bond formation. It is supplied in diethyl ether at a concentration of 1.7M, with a molecular formula of C4H9ClMg and a molecular weight of 116.87 g/mol. CAS number: 677-22-5. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies tert-Butylmagnesium Chloride, 1.7M in Diethyl ether from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Dark brown liquid |
| Assay (Titration) | 1.64-1.78M (24-26% w/w) |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | -40 C |
| Transport Class | 4.3 (3) |
| Packing Group | I |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Base |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 677-22-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H9ClMg |
| Molecular Weight | 116.87 |
| SMILES | C[C-](C)C.[Mg+2].[Cl-] |
| EC / UN Number | 3399 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 2931.90.9052 |
| 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
- EUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking
- H224 Extremely 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
- 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
- P223 Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
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 tert-Butylmagnesium Chloride used for?
It is primarily used as a strong organometallic base and nucleophile in organic synthesis, particularly in the formation of carbon-carbon bonds.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is C4H9ClMg and the molecular weight is 116.87 g/mol.
How should tert-Butylmagnesium Chloride be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and air.
What grade is available?
It is available as a 1.7M solution in diethyl ether, suitable for laboratory-scale synthetic applications.
Can Molekula supply it in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply tert-Butylmagnesium Chloride in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for details.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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