Magnesium methoxide

C2H6MgO2CAS 109-88-686.37 g/mol

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O−O−Mg2+
Alcohol

Properties

Molecular formula
C2H6MgO2
Molar mass
86.37 g/mol
Exact mass
86.0218 Da
Density
0.82 g/mL
logP
-0.77Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
20.2 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

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Identifiers

CAS number
109-88-6
SMILES
C[O-].C[O-].[Mg+2]
InChI

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Names and synonyms

6 names
  • Methanol, magnesium salt (2:1)
  • Methanol, magnesium salt
  • Magnesium dimethoxide
  • Magnesium methylate
  • Dimethoxymagnesium
  • Bis(methoxy)magnesium

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Methanol67-56-1Parent compound Deuterated methanol811-98-3Parent compound, labelled Methan(2H)ol1455-13-6Parent compound, labelled Sodium methoxide124-41-4Salt Potassium methoxide865-33-8Salt Lithium methoxide865-34-9Salt Methanol-boron trifluoride complex (2:1)2802-68-8Salt Calcium methoxide2556-53-8Salt Copper(II) methoxide76890-98-7Salt

Similar compounds

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