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CN

338370

Pentamethylcyclopentadienylrhodium(III) chloride dimer

97%, solid

Synonym(s):

1,3-Cyclopentadiene, 1,2,3,4,5-pentamethyl-, rhodium complex, Bis(dichloro(pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)rhodium), Bis(pentamethylcyclopentadienylrhodium dichloride), Dichloro(pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)rhodium(II) dimer, Tetrachlorobis(pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)dirhodium

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
[Rh(C5Me5)Cl2]2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
618.08
UNSPSC Code:
12161600
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
MDL number:
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Product Name

Pentamethylcyclopentadienylrhodium(III) chloride dimer, 97%

Quality Segment

assay

97%

form

solid

reaction suitability

core: rhodium, reaction type: C-H Activation, reagent type: catalyst
reaction type: C-Mannosylation

SMILES string

Cl[Rh]Cl.Cl[Rh]Cl.C[C]1[C](C)[C](C)[C](C)[C]1C.C[C]2[C](C)[C](C)[C](C)[C]2C

InChI

1S/2C10H15.4ClH.2Rh/c2*1-6-7(2)9(4)10(5)8(6)3;;;;;;/h2*1-5H3;4*1H;;/q;;;;;;2*+2/p-4

InChI key

QNIVKTTWBMFSBR-UHFFFAOYSA-J

Application

Pentamethylcyclopentadienylrhodium(III) chloride dimer can be used as a catalyst for:
  • Oxidative olefination reactions
  • C-C bond cleavage of secondary alcohols
  • Ortho C-H olefination of phenol derivatives
  • Oxidative annulation of pyridines
  • Oxidative ortho-acylation of benzamides with aldehydes via direct functionalization of the sp2 C-H bond
  • Amidation reactions
  • Reductive alkylation reactions

Umicore Precatalysts for Asymmetric and Cross-Coupling Catalysis

Catalyst for:
  • Oxidative olefination reactions
  • C-C bond cleavage of secondary alcohols
  • Ortho C-H olefination of phenol derivatives
  • Oxidative annulation of pyridines
  • Oxidative ortho-acylation of benzamides with aldehydes via direct functionalization of the sp2 C-H bond
  • Amidation reactions
  • Reductive alkylation reactions


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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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