Phenylmagnesium Bromide (1.0 M solution in THF)

• CAT Number: R035255
• CAS Number: 100-58-3
• Molecular Formula: C6H5BrMg
• Molecular Weight: 181.315
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: Bromomagnesiobenzene; Bromophenylmagnesium
• Storage: Room temperature
• IUPAC Name: magnesium;benzene;bromide
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H5.BrH.Mg/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1;;/h1-5H;1H;/q-1;;+2/p-1
• InChIKey: NIXOIRLDFIPNLJ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• SMILES: C1=CC=[C-]C=C1.[Mg+2].[Br-]

Phenylmagnesium bromide, in a 1.0 M solution in tetrahydrofuran (THF), is a Grignard reagent commonly used in organic synthesis. This reagent acts as a nucleophile, adding to a wide range of electrophiles to form carbon-carbon bonds. Its stability in THF solvent allows for controlled reactions, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and natural products in organic chemistry laboratories.