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Offline caphyboy

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Can Grignard Reagent on sale be used ?
« on: May 22, 2007, 03:32:54 AM »

     Hi,everyone

     Now in my experiment, Grignard Reagent is involved.And I want to know whether Grignard Reagent on sale can be used.Or should I make Grignard Reagent myself before I use?

     Thanks!



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Re: Can Grignard Reagent on sale be used ?
« Reply #1 on: May 22, 2007, 05:13:53 AM »
Depends on the grignard you want to make.. Always best to make your own but i regularly use grignards from Aldrich which are so far ok.

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Re: Can Grignard Reagent on sale be used ?
« Reply #2 on: May 22, 2007, 05:36:05 AM »
The Grignard Reagent I will use is EtMgBr.Will the Grignard Reagent on sale suitable for me ? 
 
     

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Re: Can Grignard Reagent on sale be used ?
« Reply #3 on: May 22, 2007, 05:38:30 AM »
yeah, but for simple ones like that its easy to make yourself, fresh each time for max yields. good practice too, for harder ones.

I'd use EtI instead of EtBr, its much less volatile.

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