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248401

Sigma-Aldrich

Magnesium methyl carbonate solution

2.0 M in DMF

Synonym(s):

MMC, Methoxymagnesium methyl carbonate, Methyl methoxymagnesium carbonate, Stile’s reagent

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Linear Formula:
CH3OMgOCO2CH3
CAS Number:
4861-79-4
Molecular Weight:
130.38
Beilstein:
4342967
MDL number:
MFCD00008418
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
24854927
NACRES:
NA.22

form

liquid

Quality Level

200

concentration

2.0 M in DMF

density

1.103 g/mL at 25 °C

SMILES string

CO[Mg]OC(=O)OC

InChI

1S/C2H4O3.CH3O.Mg/c1-5-2(3)4;1-2;/h1H3,(H,3,4);1H3;/q;-1;+2/p-1

InChI key

PNVKCUSCADAAMP-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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General description

Magnesium methyl carbonate is also known as Stile′s reagent. It is used as a carboxylating agent for the α-carboxylation of nitroalkanes, ketones, lactones, hydantoins, and phenols.

Signal Word

Danger-Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Repr. 1B - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

136.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

58 °C - closed cup

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

FSL

Flammable liquids
Type 2 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

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JAN Code

248401-100ML:4.548173218809E12
248401-800ML:4.548173218793E12

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BCCC9835
BCCC1898
BCCB2612
BCBT3838

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