CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Methyl magnesium bromide in ethyl ether appears as a colorless cloudy solution in diethyl ether. Vapors heavier than air. |
|---|---|
| Solubility | Soluble in ether and tetrahydrofuran; insoluble in hydrocarbons |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. |
| Other Experimental Properties | Moisture sensitive |
| Chemical Classes | Metals -> Metals, Organic Compounds |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Flame Flammables GHS02  Corrosion Corrosives GHS05  Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07  Health Hazard GHS08 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H225:Flammable liquids H226:Flammable liquids H260:Substances And Mixtures Which, In Contact With Water,Emit Flammable Gases H261:Substances And Mixtures Which, In Contact With Water,Emit Flammable Gases H302:Acute toxicity,oral H304:Aspiration hazard H314:Skin corrosion/irritation H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H318:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H320:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation H336:Specific target organ toxicity,single exposure; Narcotic effects H351:Carcinogenicity H371:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure H372:Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure H373:Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P223:Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. P233:Keep container tightly closed. P240:Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P231+P232:Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P309:IF exposed or if you feel unwell: P310:Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P335+P334:Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages. P370+P378:In case of fire: Use … for extinction. P405:Store locked up. P422:Store contents under … P402+P404:Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. P403+P235:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P501:Dispose of contents/container to..… |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 119.24 g/mol |
|---|---|
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 117.92685 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 117.92685 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 3 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 4.8 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 3 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Methyl magnesium bromide in ethyl ether appears as a colorless cloudy solution in diethyl ether. Vapors heavier than air.