225959

Magnesium bromide ethyl etherate

99%

• Synonym(s): Dibromo(1,1′-oxybis(ethane))magnesium, Dibromo(diethyl ether)magnesium, Magnesium bromide diethyl etherate, Magnesium bromide etherate
• Linear Formula: MgBr₂ · O(C₂H₅)₂
• CAS Number: 29858-07-9
• Molecular Weight: 258.23
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 4937320
• MDL number: MFCD00064500
• UNSPSC Code: 12352302
• PubChem Substance ID: 24853534
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• assay: 99%
• SMILES string: Br[Mg]Br.CCOCC
• InChI: 1S/C4H10O.2BrH.Mg/c1-3-5-4-2;;;/h3-4H2,1-2H3;2*1H;/q;;;+2/p-2
• InChI key: JGZKUKYUQJUUNE-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Description

Application

Magnesium bromide ethyl etherate can be used as a reagent:

• In the Lewis acid-catalyzed Diels-Alder reactions.
• For the conversion of aromatic aldehydes into alcohols and carboxylic acids via Cannizzaro reaction.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS02
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H228,H261
• pcodes: P210 - P223 - P231 + P232 - P240 - P241 - P280
• Hazard Classifications: Flam. Sol. 1 - Water-react 2
• Storage Class: 4.3 - Hazardous materials which set free flammable gases upon contact with water
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges