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Isopropylmagnesium chloride 2M in tetrahydrofuran
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Isopropylmagnesium chloride is a highly reactive organomagnesium compound, widely used as a Grignard reagent in organic synthesis for carbon-carbon bond formation, functional group transformations, and complex molecule assembly. It is supplied as a 2 molar solution in tetrahydrofuran (THF) for precise stoichiometric control in laboratory and industrial applications. CAS 1068-55-9, molecular formula (CH₃)₂CHMgCl, molecular weight 102.85 g/mol, requires careful handling (Signal Word: Danger) and stable storage at ambient conditions. Molekula supplies Isopropylmagnesium chloride 2M in tetrahydrofuran from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Isopropylmagnesium chloride is a highly reactive organomagnesium compound, widely used as a Grignard reagent in organic synthesis for carbon-carbon bond formation, functional group transformations, and complex molecule assembly. It is supplied as a 2 molar solution in tetrahydrofuran (THF) for precise stoichiometric control in laboratory and industrial applications. CAS 1068-55-9, molecular formula (CH₃)₂CHMgCl, molecular weight 102.85 g/mol, requires careful handling (Signal Word: Danger) and stable storage at ambient conditions. Molekula supplies Isopropylmagnesium chloride 2M in tetrahydrofuran from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Brown to grey solution |
| Assay | 1.90-2.20M |
| Note | May develop some turbidity |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | -17 C |
| Transport Class | 4.3 (3) |
| Packing Group | II |
| Acidity | Base |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90026958 |
| CAS Number | 1068-55-9 |
| Molecular Formula | (CH3)2CHMgCl |
| Molecular Weight | 102.85 |
| SMILES | CC(C)[Mg]Cl |
| EC / UN Number | 3399 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29319090 |
| Tariff Code | 2931900090 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
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
- 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
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- 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
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is isopropylmagnesium chloride (2M in THF) commonly used for?
This reagent is primarily used as a **Grignard reagent** for carbon-carbon bond formation in organic synthesis, including alkylation, acylation, and coupling reactions.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is **(CH₃)₂CHMgCl**, with a molecular weight of **102.85 g/mol** (for the anhydrous compound).
How should this product be stored?
Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a tightly sealed container at **ambient temperature**, away from moisture and air.
What purity grades are available for this product?
Molekula supplies this product in **technical grade (2M in THF)**; higher purities or custom formulations may require inquiry.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?
Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request—contact our sales team for pricing, lead times, and custom packaging options.
What documentation is provided with each order?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability.
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