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Octylmagnesium chloride solution

2.0 M in THF

• Synonym(s): 1-Octylmagnesium chloride, n-Octylmagnesium chloride, Chlorooctylmagnesium, Octane, magnesium complex
• Linear Formula: C₈H₁₇MgCl
• CAS Number: 38841-98-4
• Molecular Weight: 172.98
• MDL number: MFCD00000476
• UNSPSC Code: 12352103
• PubChem Substance ID: 24859451
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• reaction suitability: reaction type: Grignard Reaction
• concentration: 2.0 M in THF
• density: 0.929 g/mL at 25 °C
• SMILES string: CCCCCCCC[Mg]Cl
• InChI: 1S/C8H17.ClH.Mg/c1-3-5-7-8-6-4-2;;/h1,3-8H2,2H3;1H;/q;;+1/p-1
• InChI key: DPBWWQDKVQLWFK-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Description

General description

Octylmagnesium chloride, also known as octyl Grignard reagent, is a useful organometallic compound in organic synthesis. It is prepared by reacting octyl chloride with magnesium metal under anhydrous conditions. It is widely used as a reagent for various transformations, including nucleophilic addition reactions and carbon-carbon bond formation reactions.

Application

Octylmagnesium chloride solution can be used as a reactant in the functionalization of TiO₂. The surface-modified TiO₂ is further used in various applications which include membranes, solar cells, and catalysts.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS08,GHS05,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H225,H250,H260,H314,H335,H336,H351
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P231 + P232 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P370 + P378
• Hazard Classifications: Carc. 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Pyr. Liq. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3 - Water-react 1
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Supplementary Hazards: EUH019
• Storage Class Code: 4.2 - Pyrophoric and self-heating hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 1.4 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): -17.0 °C - closed cup