Description

Nonylmagnesium Chloride is a versatile organometallic reagent belonging to the Grignard family, widely used for introducing the nonyl group in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a powerful nucleophile and strong base, facilitating critical carbon-carbon bond formation reactions. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to synthesize complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Key reagent for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring nonyl chain incorporation.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as an initiator or chain-transfer agent in the polymerization of olefins and the modification of polymer properties.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the preparation of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Catalyst & Ligand Preparation: Used to synthesize organometallic catalysts and ligands for asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Organic Synthesis: Fundamental reagent for nucleophilic addition to carbonyl compounds (ketones, aldehydes, esters) and other electrophiles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nonylmagnesium Chloride
CAS No.	90728-24-8
Molecular Formula	C9H19ClMg
Molecular Weight	186.99 g/mol
Synonyms	Magnesium, chlorononyl-; Chlorononylmagnesium; Nonylmagnesium chloride solution; Grignard reagent C9; 1-Chlorononylmagnesium; Nonyl MgCl; Nonyl Grignard Reagent
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Quality Control

Our Nonylmagnesium Chloride is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, consistent reactivity, and compliance with customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, concentration, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and performance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its hygroscopic and highly volatile nature, the reagent is typically supplied and stored as a solution in anhydrous tetrahydrofuran or diethyl ether. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow solution
Concentration (in THF or Ether)	0.5 M, 1.0 M, 2.0 M (or as specified)
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95.0%
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Water Content (Karl Fischer)	≤ 0.05%

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