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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Mg
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
24.31
UNSPSC Code:
12141502
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
231-104-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
4948473
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
Form:
turnings
SMILES string
[Mg]
InChI key
FYYHWMGAXLPEAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
1S/Mg
grade
reagent grade
vapor pressure
1 mmHg ( 621 °C)
assay
98%
form
turnings
autoignition temp.
950 °F
reaction suitability
reagent type: reductant
resistivity
4.46 μΩ-cm, 20°C
bp
1090 °C (lit.)
mp
648 °C (lit.)
density
1.74 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Quality Level
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Application
Magnesium turnings are generally used in the preparation of various organomagnesium compounds such as Grignard reagents. It can also be used to catalyze Pinacol coupling and Reformatsky reaction.
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Danger
hcodes
Storage Class
4.2 - Pyrophoric and self-heating hazardous materials
wgk
nwg
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
Hazard Classifications
Flam. Sol. 1 - Self-heat. 1 - Water-react. 2
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Magnesium-induced pinacol coupling of aromatic aldehydes and ketones in water under ultrasound.
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Grignard reagent formation.
Garst JF and Soriaga MP
Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 248(7-8), 623-652 (2004)
The Grignard Reagents.
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