Magnesium, ReagentPlus(R), powder, -325 mesh, 99.5% trace metals basis

CAS Number: 7439-95-4

Formula: Mg

Formula Weight: 24.31

Linear Formula: Mg

MDL No.: MFCD00085308

Purity: 99.5% trace metals basis

Boiling Point: 1090 C(lit.)

Melting Point: 648 C (lit.)

Density: 1.74 g/mL at 25 C(lit.)

Beilstein Registry Number: 4948473

EC Number: 231-104-6

UNSPSC Code: 12352000

Application: Magnesium is generally used in the preparation of various organomagnesium compounds such as Grignard reagents, that are widely used in organic synthesis.It can also be used to catalyze Pinacol coupling, Reformatsky reaction and degradation of carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs).