Description

Ethoxymethoxymagnesium is a versatile organomagnesium reagent, specifically a magnesium alkoxide complex. This compound is valued for its role as a strong, non-nucleophilic base and a key precursor in advanced organic synthesis. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for complex molecule construction.

Application

• As a strong, bulky base for the deprotonation of sensitive substrates in pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis.
• Precursor for the preparation of other organomagnesium reagents and catalysts.
• Used in the synthesis of fine chemicals and complex natural products.
• Employed in polymerization reactions and as a catalyst component in specialty polymer production.
• Reagent for the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds in research and development.
• Intermediate in the manufacture of performance materials and electronic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethoxymethoxymagnesium
CAS No.	93805-78-8
Molecular Formula	C3H8MgO2
Molecular Weight	100.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Magnesium, ethoxymethoxy-; Ethoxymethoxy magnesium; Magnesium ethoxide methoxide complex; Magnesium ethoxy methoxide; (Ethoxymethoxy)magnesium; Ethyl methyl magnesium alkoxide
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Quality Control

Our Ethoxymethoxymagnesium is produced under stringent quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the rigorous demands of research and industrial-scale applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, this material should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent decomposition. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95.0%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., THF, ether)

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