Research Article

Thermal Hazards of Synthesizing a Grignard Reagent under Different Dosing Rates

Table 2

Thermal parameters for synthesis of Grignard reagent, determined using SIMULAR.

Dosing rate (g⋅min−1)Qinduction (kJ)Qdosing (kJ)Qtotal (kJ)ΔrHm (kJ⋅mol−1)ΔTad,r (K)

2.015.46134.09136.85397.11204.87
1.016.29128.08131.77382.36191.53
0.515.81123.74124.99362.69177.34

ΔrHm is calculated from the reacted moles of p-bromotoluene and yield.