Ethylmagnesium bromide

Ethylmagnesium bromide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
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UNII
  • InChI=1S/C2H5.BrH.Mg/c1-2;;/h1H2,2H3;1H;/q;;+1/p-1 checkY
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  • InChI=1/C2H5.BrH.Mg/c1-2;;/h1H2,2H3;1H;/q;;+1/p-1/rC2H5BrMg/c1-2-4-3/h2H2,1H3
    Key: TWTWFMUQSOFTRN-QJSJVVHYAJ
  • Br[Mg]CC
Properties
C2H5BrMg
Molar mass 133.271 g·mol−1
Hazards
Safety data sheet (SDS) Oxford MSDS
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Ethylmagnesium bromide is a Grignard reagent with formula C2H5MgBr. It is widely used in the laboratory synthesis of organic compounds.