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Ruthenium(III) chloride trihydrate

technical grade, solid

Synonym(s):

Ruthenium trichloride trihydrate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
RuCl3 · 3H2O
CAS Number:
13815-94-6
Molecular Weight:
261.47
UNSPSC Code:
12161600
PubChem Substance ID:
57646804
NACRES:
NA.22
MDL number:
MFCD00149845
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Product Name

Ruthenium(III) chloride trihydrate, technical

grade

technical

Quality Segment

form

solid

reaction suitability

core: ruthenium, reaction type: C-H Activation, reagent type: catalyst

SMILES string

O.O.O.Cl[Ru](Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/3ClH.3H2O.Ru/h3*1H;3*1H2;/q;;;;;;+3/p-3

InChI key

ZTWIEIFKPFJRLV-UHFFFAOYSA-K

Application

Ruthenium(III) chloride trihydrate can be used as a catalyst:
  • Precursor for the hydroamidation of terminalalkynes.
  • For the hydrolysis of 4-nitrobenzonitrile to 4-nitrobenzamide in the presence of 1,3,5-triaza-7-phosphaadamantane.
  • For the oxidation of thioethers to sulfones in the presence of sodium periodate and acetonitrile.

Pictograms

Corrosion
GHS05

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Codes

H314

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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