Ethylmagnesium bromide, ca. 3.2 M solution
Overview
A ca. 3.2 M solution of ethylmagnesium bromide, a Grignard reagent widely used in organic synthesis for carbon–carbon bond formation and nucleophilic addition reactions. The prepared solution format enables controlled transfer and measured dosing during reaction setup. It is suited to bench-scale synthetic workflows requiring strong organometallic nucleophiles.
Highlights
- Ca. 3.2 M solution of ethylmagnesium bromide
- Reactive Grignard reagent for carbon–carbon bond formation
- Solution format supporting controlled reagent addition
- Suitable for small-scale synthetic organic chemistry workflows
At-a-glance
- Form
- Solution
- Concentration
- Ca. 3.2 M
- Condition
- Surplus/second-hand; stored under manufacturer-recommended conditions.
Applications
Suitable for synthetic organic chemistry workflows, including nucleophilic addition to carbonyl compounds, formation of carbon–carbon bonds, and preparation of intermediates for mechanistic and structural studies using strong organometallic reagents.
Sustainability
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Responsible use & safety
- Use only by appropriately trained and authorised personnel.
- Inspect container integrity before handling to confirm proper sealing.
- Follow strict handling practices for air- and moisture-sensitive organometallic reagents.
- Use suitable personal protective equipment and appropriate engineering controls, such as a fume hood or inert-atmosphere setup.
