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Isobutylmagnesium bromide, 2M solution in diethyl ether
Isobutylmagnesium bromide, 2M solution in diethyl ether, is a strong organometallic reagent used in organic synthesis for carbon-carbon bond formation, particularly in Grignard reactions. It is highly reactive and must be handled under anhydrous conditions. CAS: 926-62-5, Molecular formula: C4H9BrMg, Molecular weight: 161.32 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Isobutylmagnesium bromide, 2M solution in diethyl ether from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Isobutylmagnesium bromide, 2M solution in diethyl ether, is a strong organometallic reagent used in organic synthesis for carbon-carbon bond formation, particularly in Grignard reactions. It is highly reactive and must be handled under anhydrous conditions. CAS: 926-62-5, Molecular formula: C4H9BrMg, Molecular weight: 161.32 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Isobutylmagnesium bromide, 2M solution in diethyl ether from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Yellow to dark brown liquid |
| Assay (Titration) | 1.9-2.2M |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | -34 C |
| Transport Class | 4.3 (3) |
| Packing Group | I |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 926-62-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H9BrMg |
| Molecular Weight | 161.32 |
| EC / UN Number | 3399 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29319000 EXP 2931900090 IMP |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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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
- H261 In contact with water releases flammable gas
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- 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 isobutylmagnesium bromide used for?
It is primarily used as a Grignard reagent in organic synthesis for forming carbon-carbon bonds, especially in the preparation of alcohols and other functionalized compounds.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is C4H9BrMg with a molecular weight of 161.32 g/mol.
How should this reagent be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and air, and kept in a tightly sealed container.
What grade is available?
This product is available as a 2M solution in diethyl ether, suitable for laboratory-scale synthetic applications.
Can Molekula supply this in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply isobutylmagnesium bromide in bulk quantities—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) for compliance and safety purposes.
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