Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate
SIGALD/228648 - ACS reagent, ≥98%
Synonym: Acetic acid magnesium salt
CAS Number: 16674-78-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H6MgO4 · 4H2O
Molecular Weight: 214.45
EC Number: 205-554-9
MDL Number: MFCD00149214
Linear Formula: (CH3COO)2Mg · 4H2O
Product Type: Chemical
anion traces | chloride (Cl-): ≤0.001% |
sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.005% | |
assay | ≥98% |
98.0-102.0% (ACS specification) | |
cation traces | Ba: ≤0.001% |
Ca: ≤0.01% | |
Fe: ≤5 ppm | |
heavy metals: ≤5 ppm (by ICP) | |
K: ≤0.005% | |
Mn: ≤0.001% | |
Na: ≤0.005% | |
Sr: ≤0.005% | |
form | solid |
grade | ACS reagent |
impurities | ≤0.001% N compounds |
≤0.005% insolubles | |
InChI | 1S/2C2H4O2.Mg.4H2O/c2*1-2 |
InChI key | XKPKPGCRSHFTKM-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 72-75 °C (lit.) |
Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
SMILES string | O.O.O.O.CC(=O)O[Mg]OC(C)= |
Application: | Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate can be used as:• A base to synthesize diarylbenzofuran carboxylic acids by reacting m-hydroxybenzoic acids and alkynes via Ru-catalyzed C-H alkenylation. • A magnesium source to synthesize porous magnesium carboxylate frameworks. |
Packaging: | 100, 500 g in poly bottle |
Packaging: | 12, 25 kg in fiber drum |
Packaging: | 2.5 kg in poly bottle |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥98%; 98.0-102.0% (ACS specification) |
mp | 72-75 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 12352106 |