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p-Tolylmagnesium chloride, 2.0M (30% w/v) solution in THF
p-Tolylmagnesium chloride is a Grignard reagent used in organic synthesis for carbon-carbon bond formation. It is available as a 2.0M (30% w/v) solution in tetrahydrofuran (THF). CAS: 696-61-7, molecular formula: CH3(C6H4)MgCl, molecular weight: 150.89 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Hazard warning: Danger. Molekula supplies p-Tolylmagnesium chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
p-Tolylmagnesium chloride is a Grignard reagent used in organic synthesis for carbon-carbon bond formation. It is available as a 2.0M (30% w/v) solution in tetrahydrofuran (THF). CAS: 696-61-7, molecular formula: CH3(C6H4)MgCl, molecular weight: 150.89 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Hazard warning: Danger. Molekula supplies p-Tolylmagnesium chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear to turbid to light to brown to black solution |
| Assay (Titration) | 1.95-2.20M |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | -17 C |
| Transport Class | 3 (8) |
| Packing Group | II |
| Shelf Life | 12 months |
| Acidity | Base |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 696-61-7 |
| Molecular Formula | CH3(C6H4)MgCl |
| Molecular Weight | 150.89 |
| SMILES | - |
| EC / UN Number | 2924 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2931.90.6000 |
| 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
- H225 Highly 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
- 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+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
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 p-Tolylmagnesium chloride used for?
It is primarily used as a Grignard reagent in organic synthesis for forming carbon-carbon bonds, especially in the preparation of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is CH3(C6H4)MgCl with a molecular weight of 150.89 g/mol.
How should this reagent be stored?
Store at ambient temperature; keep tightly sealed and away from moisture and air.
What grade is available?
Available as a 2.0M (30% w/v) solution in THF, suitable for laboratory-scale synthetic applications.
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 and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) compliant with GHS standards.
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