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63040

Magnesium

grit, ≥99.0% (KT)

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Mg
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
24.31
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
231-104-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
4948473
MDL number:
eCl@ss:
38110201
Assay:
≥99.0% (KT)
Form:
grit
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vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 621 °C)

Quality Level

assay

≥99.0% (KT)

form

grit

autoignition temp.

950 °F

reaction suitability

reagent type: reductant

resistivity

4.46 μΩ-cm, 20°C

particle size

50-150 mesh

bp

1090 °C (lit.)

mp

648 °C (lit.)

density

1.74 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

cation traces

Fe: ≤500 mg/kg

SMILES string

[Mg]

InChI

1S/Mg

InChI key

FYYHWMGAXLPEAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Magnesium grits can be used in the synthesis of various organomagnesium compounds including Grignard reagents. It can also be used in the preparation of magnesium alloys.


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Flame

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Danger

Storage Class

4.2 - Pyrophoric and self-heating hazardous materials

wgk

nwg

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Sol. 1 - Self-heat. 1 - Water-react. 2



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Mechanochemical effect of severe plastic deformations: metal alloys, hydrides and molecular solids.
Huot J and Balema V
ChemInform, 43(35), no-no (2012)
The Grignard Reagents.
Seyferth D
Organometallics, 28(6), 1598-1605 (2009)
Grignard reagent formation.
Garst JF and Soriaga MP
Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 248(7-8), 623-652 (2004)