Benzylmagnesium chloride, 1.5M solution in THF, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 6921-34-2, 109-99-9
• Molecular Formula: C7H7ClMg
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 150.89
• MDL Number: MFCD00000469
• InChI Key: NRAFPLGJPPJUNB-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Synonym: benzylmagnesium chloride, magnesium, chloro phenylmethyl, phch2mgcl, benzyl chloro magnesium, benzyl magnesium chloride, chloro phenylmethyl magnesium, benzylmagnesiumchloride, bnmgcl, benzyl-magnesium chloride, chloro phenylmethyl-magnesium
• PubChem CID: 2733352
• IUPAC Name: benzyl(chloro)magnesium
• SMILES: Cl[Mg]CC1=CC=CC=C1

• Color: Brown to Black
• CAS Min %: 20.51, 75.83
• CAS Max %: 24.17, 79.49
• Linear Formula: (C₆H₅)CH₂MgCl
• Concentration: 1.40 to 1.65M
• Density: 1.0300g/mL
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: reacts.
• Formula Weight: 150.89
• Percent Purity: 19 to 21% (as BMC) (Total base)
• Packaging: AcroSeal™ Glass bottle
• Specific Gravity: 1.03
• Quantity: 100 mL
• Flash Point: −17°C
• Physical Form: Iridescent Powder or Crystals
• Chemical Name or Material: Benzylmagnesium chloride, 1.5M solution in THF

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation. Highly flammable liquid and vapor. May form explosive peroxides. Reacts violently with water. Suspected of causing cancer. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only