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Magnesium bromide hexahydrate

99%

Synonym(s):

Magnesium dibromide hexahydrate

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Linear Formula:
MgBr2 · 6H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
292.20
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Number:
232-170-9
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
Form:
crystals and lumps
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Product Name

Magnesium bromide hexahydrate, 99%

InChI key

LGLXXNHIGIJYQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-L

InChI

1S/2BrH.Mg.6H2O/h2*1H;;6*1H2/q;;+2;;;;;;/p-2

SMILES string

O.O.O.O.O.O.Br[Mg]Br

assay

99%

form

crystals and lumps

reaction suitability

core: magnesium

density

2 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

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Application

Magnesium bromide hexahydrate can be used:
  • As a catalyst to synthesize dihydropyrimidines via a one-pot Biginelli reaction.
  • As an electrolyte and active bromine source for electrochemica loxidation of sec-alcohols.

General description

Magnesium bromide hexahydrate is a white crystalline solid used in the field of catalysis and energy storage devices.

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves


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Electrochemical oxidation of sec-alcohols with MgBr2?6H2O
Kosuke Yamamoto, et al.},
Tetrahedron, 1, 100010-100010 (2023)
Magnesium Bromide and Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate Catalyzed One-Pot Synthesis of Dihydropyrimidines via Biginelli Reaction under Solvent-Free Conditions
Sirin Gulten
Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, 50, 391-395 (2013)

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