Description

Heptylmagnesium Bromide CAS NO 13125-66-1 is a highly reactive organometallic compound belonging to the class of Grignard reagents. It serves as a powerful nucleophile and strong base, essential for forming new carbon-carbon bonds in complex organic synthesis. This reagent is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require precise and scalable alkylation processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: A key building block for introducing the heptyl group into target molecules during the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Used in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific alkyl chain lengths for optimal activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and liquid crystals where the heptyl moiety is a critical structural component.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as an initiator or modifying agent in the development of novel polymers and advanced organic materials with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for method development and exploratory synthesis in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Heptylmagnesium Bromide
CAS No.	13125-66-1
Molecular Formula	C7H15BrMg
Molecular Weight	203.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Magnesium, bromoheptyl-; Heptylmagnesium bromide solution; 1-Heptylmagnesium bromide; Bromo(heptyl)magnesium; n-Heptylmagnesium bromide; Grignard reagent C7H15MgBr
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Quality Control

Our Heptylmagnesium Bromide is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including titration for concentration and GC analysis for purity and solvent content, to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical processes. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile and moisture-sensitive nature, this product must be stored under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as water, acids, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to light yellow solution
Concentration (in specified solvent)	Typically 0.5 M to 2.0 M in THF or Diethyl Ether
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95%
Identity (IR / NMR)	Conforms to structure

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.