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Chlorobis(ethylene)rhodium(I) dimer, 99%
Description
Chlorobis(ethylene)rhodium(I) dimer is used as a precursor to rhodium(I) norbornadiene catalyst, which is used in an asymmetric 1,4-addition of arylboronic acids to cyclic enones. Further, it serves as an important organic intermediate. It catalyzes the dimerization of ethylene to 1-butene. It is also used in the preparation of homogeneous catalysts.
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Specifications
Specifications
| CAS | 12081-16-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H16Cl2Rh2 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00013206 |
| Quantity | 1 g |
| Sensitivity | Air Sensitive |
| Synonym | chlorobis ethylene rhodium i dimer, dichlorotetra ethylene dirhodium i |
| Solubility Information | Sparingly soluble in ethanol,acetone,dioxane,chloroform and dichloromethane. Insoluble in water. |
| InChI Key | OOQJCPOXJFCGCR-UHFFFAOYSA-L |
| SMILES | Cl[Rh].Cl[Rh].C=C.C=C.C=C.C=C |
| IUPAC Name | bis(chlororhodium); tetrakis(ethene) |
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