Bis(cyclopentadienyl)magnesium(II)
Agent Name
Bis(cyclopentadienyl)magnesium(II)
CAS Number
1284-72-6
Formula
C10-H10-Mg
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Magnesocene; [ChemIDplus] Bis(cyclopentadienyl)magnesium; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] UN3393
Category
Metals, Organic Compounds
Description
Off-white powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Pyrophoric; Reacts with water; A skin and strong eye irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Magnesium."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Organometallic substance, solid, pyrophoric, water-reactive."
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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