Magnesium methoxide
Also known as: Dimethoxymagnesium, Magnesium dimethoxide, Magnesium methylate, Methanol, magnesium salt (2:1), Magnesium methanolate, Bis(methoxy)magnesium, Magnesium bismethoxide, Magnesium methoxide 7-8% in methanol, Magnesium methoxide solution
Magnesium methoxide (CAS 109-88-6) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H6MgO2 and a molecular weight of 86.37280 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 48.1ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 0.816 g/mL at 25 °C and a flash point of 7.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour, H301 — Toxic if swallowed and H311 — Toxic in contact with skin. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 109-88-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-1990546-4
- Molecular Formula
- C2H6MgO2
- Molecular Weight
- 86.37280 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 11/2/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 48.1ºC at 760mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.816 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Flash Point | 7.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 86.02180 |
| PSA | 46.12000 |
| LogP | 0.09340 |
| Vapor Pressure | 265mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.3381 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
- H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
- H331 — Toxic if inhaled
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H370 — Causes damage to organs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Magnesium methoxide?
The CAS number of Magnesium methoxide is 109-88-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Magnesium methoxide?
Magnesium methoxide has molecular formula C2H6MgO2 and molecular weight 86.37280 g/mol.
Is Magnesium methoxide hazardous?
Magnesium methoxide has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin.
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