Description

Hexylmagnesium Bromide is a versatile organomagnesium reagent, specifically a Grignard reagent, widely used in organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in its ability to act as a strong nucleophile and base for the formation of carbon-carbon bonds, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-purity intermediates for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Key reagent for constructing carbon skeletons in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Production: Used in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental tool for organic chemists in developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Nucleophilic Addition Reactions: For the addition of hexyl groups to carbonyl compounds like aldehydes, ketones, and esters.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Can serve as a coupling partner in various transition metal-catalyzed reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexylmagnesium Bromide
CAS No.	3761-92-0
Molecular Formula	C6H13BrMg
Molecular Weight	189.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Magnesium, bromohexyl-; Bromohexylmagnesium; Hexylmagnesium bromide solution; 1-Hexylmagnesium bromide; n-Hexylmagnesium bromide; Grignard reagent C6H13MgBr; Bromomagnesiumhexane
EINECS	223-176-8

Quality Control

Our Hexylmagnesium Bromide is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including titration for assay determination and impurity profiling, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 for extended stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as water, acids, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow solution
Concentration (in specified solvent)	Typically 1.0M or 2.0M in THF or Diethyl Ether
Assay (by Titration)	≥ 95%
Identification (IR)	Conforms

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