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Bis(2-methylallyl)(1,5-cyclooctadiene)ruthenium(II)
Description
Bis(2-methylallyl)(1,5-cyclooctadiene)ruthenium(II) is used as a catalyst and pharmaceutical intermediate. It is also used as a precatalysts for asymmetric and Cross-Coupling Catalysis reactions, and in organic chemical synthesis.
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Bis(2-methylallyl)(1,5-cyclooctadiene)ruthenium(II) is used as a catalyst and pharmaceutical intermediate. It is also used as a precatalysts for asymmetric and Cross-Coupling Catalysis reactions, and in organic chemical synthesis.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 83°C to 86°C |
Quantity | 1 g |
UN Number | UN3395 |
Sensitivity | Air and moisture sensitive |
Solubility Information | It is soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 319.45 |
Chemical Name or Material | Bis(2-methylallyl)(1,5-cyclooctadiene)ruthenium(II) |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302+H312+H332 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H261 In contact with water releases flammable gas. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P312-P330-P363-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 4.3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ORGANOMETALLIC SUBSTANCE, SOLID, WATER-REACTIVE |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Store at -20°C; Store under Nitrogen |
RUO – Research Use Only
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