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CAS 13125-66-1

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Heptylmagnesium Bromide

Description:
Heptylmagnesium bromide is an organomagnesium compound classified as a Grignard reagent, which is widely used in organic synthesis for forming carbon-carbon bonds. It is characterized by its alkyl group, heptyl (a seven-carbon chain), which contributes to its reactivity and solubility properties. This compound typically appears as a colorless to light yellow solution when dissolved in ether or other suitable solvents. Heptylmagnesium bromide is highly reactive, particularly with water and moisture, leading to the release of hydrocarbons and the formation of magnesium hydroxide. It is also sensitive to air, necessitating careful handling under inert atmospheres. The reactivity of this Grignard reagent allows it to participate in nucleophilic addition reactions with various electrophiles, making it valuable in the synthesis of alcohols, ketones, and other organic compounds. Due to its reactivity, it must be stored and handled with caution, using appropriate safety measures to prevent hazardous reactions.
Formula:C7H15BrMg
InChI:InChI=1/C7H15.BrH.Mg/c1-3-5-7-6-4-2;;/h1,3-7H2,2H3;1H;/q;;+1/p-1/rC7H15Mg.BrH/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8;/h2-7H2,1H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
SMILES:[CH2]CCCCCC.Br.[Mg]
Synonyms:
  • N-Heptylmagnesium Bromide
  • 1-Heptylmagnesium Bromide
  • Heptylmagnesium(1+) Bromide
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