Magnesium
ALDRICH/63035 - purum, for Grignard reactions, ≥99.5%, turnings
Synonym: Magnesium element
CAS Number: 7439-95-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): Mg
Molecular Weight: 24.31
EC Number: 231-104-6
MDL Number: MFCD00085308
Linear Formula: Mg
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥99.5% |
| autoignition temp. | 950 °F |
| bp | 1090 °C (lit.) |
| density | 1.74 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | turnings |
| grade | purum |
| InChI | 1S/Mg |
| InChI key | FYYHWMGAXLPEAU-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 648 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | reaction type: Grignard Reaction |
| reagent type: reductant | |
| resistivity | 4.46 μΩ-cm, 20°C |
| SMILES string | [Mg] |
| vapor pressure | 1 mmHg ( 621 °C) |
| Application: | Magnesium turnings are mainly used to prepare Grignard reagent to synthesize a wide range of reaction intermediates. |
| Symbol | GHS02 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H228 - H251 - H261 |
| Precautionary statements | P231 + P232 - P370 + P378 - P402 + P404 - P407 - P420 |
| Hazard Codes | F |
| Risk Statements | 11-15 |
| Safety Statements | 7/8-43 |
| RIDADR | UN 1869PSN1 4.1 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | nwg |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥99.5% |
| bp | 1090 °C (lit.) |
| mp | 648 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.74 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352300 |


