Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Bromo(cyclopentyl)magnesium (CAS: 33240-34-5)?
Answer
Bromo(cyclopentyl)magnesium is a colorless to pale yellow liquid. Its molecular weight is approximately 125.11 g/mol. This compound is sparingly soluble in water but highly soluble in ether and other organic solvents. It is highly reactive, particularly towards water, which can lead to the formation of cyclopentanol and magnesium bromide.
About
CAS No
33240-34-5
English Name
Bromo(cyclopentyl)magnesium
Molecular Formula
C5H9BrMg
Molecular Weight
173.34 g/mol
SMILES
C1CC[CH-]C1.[Mg+2].[Br-]
InChIKey
PZOJUJCALDFFHC-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
