Magnesium bromide diethyl etherate, 98%

CAS: 29858-07-9

Ref. 02-L15481

Product Information

• Name: Magnesium bromide diethyl etherate, 98%
• Synonyms: diethyl ether; magnesium bromide, Magnesium bromide diethyl etherate, Magnesium Dibromide - 1,1'-Oxydiethane (1:1)

Description

The magnesium bromide diethyl etherate (MgBr2· OEt2)-methyl sulfide (Me2S) system is useful for the mild and chemo-selective deprotection of p-methoxybenzyl (PMB) ether. Lewis acid for catalysis of Diels-Alder reactions of homochiral 2-sulfinylmaleates with cyclopentadiene. Magnesium bromide diethyl etherate is used in the synthesis of silicon-containing azole derivatives.This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 258.24
• Formula: C₄H₁₀Br₂MgO
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: White to cream to brown or pale gray to gray, Powder or crystalline powder and/or chunks/lumps
• InChI key: JGZKUKYUQJUUNE-UHFFFAOYSA-L