Description

Magnesium Ethoxide CAS NO 2414-98-4 is an organomagnesium compound widely used as a versatile catalyst and precursor in advanced material synthesis. This high-purity reagent is valued for its role in facilitating critical chemical transformations and producing specialty inorganic materials. It is an essential raw material for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and catalyst development industries.

Application

• As a catalyst or co-catalyst in organic synthesis, including transesterification and polymerization reactions.
• As a precursor for high-purity magnesium oxide (MgO) nanoparticles and thin films via sol-gel processes.
• In the production of specialty ceramics and advanced inorganic materials with tailored properties.
• As a starting material for the synthesis of other magnesium alkoxides and organometallic compounds.
• In pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis where its basicity is utilized.
• For research and development applications in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Magnesium Ethoxide
CAS No.	2414-98-4
Molecular Formula	C4H10MgO2
Molecular Weight	114.43 g/mol
Synonyms	Magnesium Diethoxide; Ethoxy Magnesium; Magnesium Ethylate; Diethoxymagnesium; Magnesium Ethanolate; Magnesium(2+) Diethoxide; Bis(ethoxy)magnesium
EINECS	219-326-3

Quality Control

Our Magnesium Ethoxide is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a cool, dry place. For long-term stability, store under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (MgO basis)	≥ 95.0 %
Solubility (in Ethanol)	Clear solution

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