Category
Chemical Primary Standard
CAS Number
1068-55-9
Molecular Formula
C3H7ClMg
Molecular Weight
102.84 g/mol
Synonym

 Chloro(propan-2-yl)magnesium; Chloroisopropylmagnesium; Isopropylmagnesium Chloride ; (Chloro (1-methylethyl) magnesium); Isopropylmagnesium chloride;Isopropylmagnesium chloride;

Keywords
Miscellaneous compounds
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Isopropylmagnesium chloride is an organomagnesium compound commonly used as a Grignard reagent in organic synthesis for forming carbon–carbon bonds. It reacts with aldehydes, ketones, esters, and other electrophiles to produce alcohols and various secondary or tertiary organic compounds, making it an important reagent in pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing.