Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
676S-58-4
Standard:
ChP,In-house Standards,
| Name:Methylmagnesium chloride | ||
| CAS:676S-58-4 | ||
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| Description:
methylmagnesium chloride 3.0M solution in THF |
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Methylmagnesium chloride is a Grignard reagent widely used in organic synthesis. Produced via the reaction of methyl chloride with magnesium, it serves as a potent methylating agent. Its molecular formula is CH3MgCl, and the CAS number is 865-48-7.
Strictly store under inert atmosphere at low temperatures to prevent decomposition. Handle with extreme care due to pyrophoric nature; immediate contact with moisture causes violent reactions. Personal protective equipment is mandatory during all handling operations.