Additional Properties
- HMIS 3-4-1-X
- Molecular Formula C2H6MgO2
- Molecular Weight (g/mol) 86.38
- TSCA Yes
- Boiling Point (˚C/mmHg) NA
- Density (g/mL) 0.816
- Flash Point (˚C) 11 °C
- Refractive Index @ 20˚C 1.3380
Application
Forms adherent MgO films utilized for magnetic core windings.1
Dielectric constant (e.g. 7.0) and optical properties of sol-gel derived MgO studied.2
Employed in production of fluorophlogopite.3
Deacidifies paper.4
Forms highly absorbent aerogels.5
Reviewed for preparation and synthetic applications.6
Fieser
F&F: Vol. 2, p 255; Vol. 3, p 189; Vol. 7, p 220; Vol. 11, p 309.
Reference
1. Suchoff, L. U.S. Patent 2,796,364, 1957.
2. Ho, I. et al. J. Sol-Gel Sci. & Tech. 1997, 9, 295.
3. Duldulao, F. et al. Chem. Mater. 1991, 3, 772.
4. Kelly, G. et al. Adv. Chem. Ser. 1977, 164, 62.
5. Klabunde, K. et al. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 4921.
6. Shimizu, M. Science of Synthesis, 2004, 7, 645.
Safety