Dibutylmagnesium

Dibutylmagnesium
Names
Other names
Di-n-butylmagnesium
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
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EC Number
  • 214-736-7
  • InChI=1S/2C4H9.Mg/c2*1-3-4-2;/h2*1,3-4H2,2H3;/q2*-1;+2
    Key: KJJBSBKRXUVBMX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • CCC[CH2-].CCC[CH2-].[Mg+2]
Properties
C
8H
18Mg
Molar mass 138.53
Appearance Waxy solid
Density 0.713 g/mL at 25°C
Hazards
GHS labelling:
GHS02: Flammable GHS05: Corrosive GHS07: Exclamation mark GHS08: Health hazard GHS09: Environmental hazard
Danger
H250, H260, H314
P210, P222, P223, P231+P232, P260, P264, P280, P301+P330+P331, P302+P334, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P321, P335+P334, P370+P378, P402+P404, P405, P422, P501
Related compounds
Related compounds
 Dimethylmagnesium
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Dibutylmagnesium is an organometallic chemical compound of magnesium. Its chemical formula is C
8H
18Mg.[1] Dibutylmagnesium is a chemical compound from the group of organomagnesium compounds. The pure substance is a waxy solid. Commercially, it is marketed as solution in heptane.[2]

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