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Isopropylmagnesium chloride, 2M in THF

SKU 90033270 CAS 1068-55-9 (CH3)2CHMgCl MW 102.85 Available on enquiry

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Isopropylmagnesium chloride, 2M in THF, is a powerful organomagnesium reagent widely used in synthetic chemistry for Grignard reactions, forming carbon-carbon bonds in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. This solution contains 2 molar concentration of isopropylmagnesium chloride dissolved in tetrahydrofuran (THF). CAS: 1068-55-9, molecular formula (CH3)2CHMgCl, molecular weight 102.85 g/mol. Store at ambient temperatures, with a hazard classification of *Danger* due to its reactivity with moisture and oxidizing agents. Molekula supplies Isopropylmagnesium chloride, 2M in THF, from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

SKU: 90033270
CAS Number: 1068-55-9
IUPAC Name: magnesium;propane;chloride
EC Number: 213-947-1
Molecular Formula: (CH3)2CHMgCl
Molecular Weight: 102.85
Exact Mass: 102.0087
SMILES: C[CH-]C.[Mg+2].[Cl-]
InChIKey: IUYHWZFSGMZEOG-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI: InChI=1S/C3H7.ClH.Mg/c1-3-2;;/h3H,1-2H3;1H;/q-1;;+2/p-1
PubChem CID: 101955

Synonyms

2-Propylmagnesium chloride
Chloro(1-methylethyl)magnesium
Chloro(propan-2-yl)magnesium
Chloroisopropylmagnesium
i-PrMgCl
i-propylmagnesium chloride
isopropylmagnesium chlorid
Isopropylmagnesium Chloride
Magnesium, chloro(1-methylethyl)-
MAGNESIUM, CHLOROISOPROPYL-

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Frequently asked questions

What is isopropylmagnesium chloride (2M in THF) commonly used for?

This reagent is primarily used in organic synthesis as a strong nucleophile and base for Grignard reactions, including alkylations, carbonyl additions, and coupling reactions.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of isopropylmagnesium chloride?

The formula is **(CH₃)₂CHMgCl**, and the molecular weight is **102.85 g/mol** (excluding solvent).

How should this product be stored?

Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at **ambient temperature**, away from moisture and air, as it is highly reactive.

What grade or purity is available for this product?

Molekula supplies this product as a **technical-grade reagent** (2M in anhydrous THF), suitable for research and development applications.

Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?

Yes, we can provide bulk quantities upon request, subject to availability and compliance with handling requirements.

What documentation comes with an order of this product?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a technical data sheet detailing specifications and safety precautions.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.