Magnesium bis(diisopropyl)amide solution
Magnesium bis(diisopropyl)amide solution (CAS: 23293-23-4; Formula: Mg[((CH3)2CH)2N]2) is a powerful, non-nucleophilic strong base supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. It is highly effective in organic synthesis, particularly for deprotonation reactions and as a reagent in the formation of carbon-carbon bonds. Its high reactivity and solubility in organic solvents make it a valuable tool for chemists in research and development.
- IUPAC
- Magnesium diisopropylamide
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Deprotonation Reactions
Magnesium bis(diisopropyl)amide is a potent base used to selectively deprotonate a variety of organic substrates. Its steric bulk minimises nucleophilic side reactions, making it ideal for complex synthetic pathways.
Organometallic Reagent Formation
It serves as a crucial reagent in the generation of organometallic compounds. This enables its use in various carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions fundamental to organic synthesis.
Base in Organic Synthesis
As a strong, non-nucleophilic base, it facilitates challenging synthetic transformations requiring precise control over reaction conditions. Its utility spans a wide range of organic chemistry applications.
| Molecular weight | 224.67 |
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| Linear formula | Mg[((CH3)2CH)2N]2 |
| Density | 0.871 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Concentration | 0.70 M in THF18 % (w/w) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H261In contact with water releases flammable gas
- H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H331Toxic if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H351Suspected of causing cancer
- H412Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
- P231Handle under inert gas
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P422
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3399 4.3/PG 2 |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F,C |
| Risk statements (R) | 11-14/15-19-35-37-40-52/53-65-68 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-43-45-61-62 |
| Supplemental hazards | May form explosive peroxides., Reacts violently with water. |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Magnesium bis(diisopropyl)amide solution used for?
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Magnesium bis(diisopropyl)amide solution is primarily used as a strong, non-nucleophilic base in organic synthesis for deprotonation reactions and in the formation of organometallic reagents.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Magnesium bis(diisopropyl)amide solution?
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The CAS number is 23293-23-4 and the chemical formula is Mg[((CH3)2CH)2N]2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Magnesium bis(diisopropyl)amide solution at a concentration of 0.70 M in THF (18% w/w). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Magnesium bis(diisopropyl)amide solution be handled and stored?
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This product is highly flammable and reacts violently with water, posing significant risks. It is corrosive and can cause severe skin burns and eye damage. Inhalation may cause respiratory irritation. It should be stored under an inert atmosphere at 2-8°C, away from ignition sources and incompatible materials. Strict adherence to safety protocols is essential.
Is Magnesium bis(diisopropyl)amide solution flammable?
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Yes, Magnesium bis(diisopropyl)amide solution is highly flammable (GHS02) and may form explosive peroxides.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Magnesium bis(diisopropyl)amide solution is shipped as UN 3399, Hazard Class 4.3, Packing Group II, reflecting its dangerous goods classification. TSS is experienced in exporting fine chemicals globally.
How can I request a sample or quote for Magnesium bis(diisopropyl)amide solution?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or direct telephone line to request a sample or a detailed quotation.
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