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Phenylmagnesium bromide, 1.6M solution in CPME

SKU 90026699 CAS 100-58-3 C6H5MgBr MW 181.31 Available on enquiry

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Phenylmagnesium bromide, 1.6M solution in CPME is a Grignard reagent used in organic synthesis for carbon-carbon bond formation. It is a strong base and nucleophile, commonly employed in the synthesis of alcohols, aldehydes, and other organic compounds. Available in 1.6M concentration in cyclopentyl methyl ether (CPME), it is stable at ambient temperature. CAS: 100-58-3, Molecular formula: C6H5MgBr, Molecular weight: 181.31 g/mol. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Phenylmagnesium bromide, 1.6M solution in CPME from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90026699
CAS Number
100-58-3
IUPAC Name
magnesium;benzene;bromide
EC Number
202-867-2
Molecular Formula
C6H5MgBr
Molecular Weight
181.31
Exact Mass
179.9425
SMILES
C1=CC=[C-]C=C1.[Mg+2].[Br-]
InChIKey
NIXOIRLDFIPNLJ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H5.BrH.Mg/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1;;/h1-5H;1H;/q-1;;+2/p-1
PubChem CID
66852

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Frequently asked questions

What is phenylmagnesium bromide used for?

It is primarily used as a Grignard reagent in organic synthesis for forming carbon-carbon bonds, especially in the production of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is C6H5MgBr with a molecular weight of 181.31 g/mol.

How should phenylmagnesium bromide 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 1.6M solution in CPME, suitable for laboratory-scale synthetic applications.

Can Molekula supply it in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply phenylmagnesium 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), compliant with regulatory standards.

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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.

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