Description

Magnesium Ethane-1,2-Diolate is a specialized organometallic compound, also known as magnesium glycolate, valued for its role as a versatile precursor and catalyst in advanced chemical synthesis. Its significance lies in providing a source of both magnesium and the glycolate anion, enabling precise control in reactions where these components are required. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturing, and specialty chemical producers seeking high-purity metal-organic reagents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acts as a key intermediate or catalyst in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for magnesium-based therapeutics.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a co-catalyst or additive in polymerization processes, including the production of polyesters and other specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis: Utilized as a Grignard-type reagent or a base in deprotonation reactions for constructing complex organic molecules.
• Material Science: Employed in the sol-gel synthesis of advanced ceramic and nanocomposite materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Functions as a supporting electrolyte or metal source in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Negishi coupling).
• Laboratory Research: Used as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and method development within R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Magnesium Ethane-1,2-Diolate
CAS No.	53651-67-5
Molecular Formula	C2H4MgO3
Molecular Weight	100.35 g/mol
Synonyms	Magnesium Glycolate; Ethylene Glycol Magnesium Salt; Magnesium 2-Hydroxyacetate; Magnesium Hydroxyacetate; Magnesium α-Hydroxyacetate; Glycolic Acid Magnesium Salt; Magnesium Mono(glycolate); Magnesium(II) Glycolate
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Quality Control

Our Magnesium Ethane-1,2-Diolate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption and degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (Mg content)	Min. 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	Min. 97.0%
Loss on Drying	Max. 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	Max. 20 ppm

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