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Bis(cyclopentadienyl)hafnium dichloride
Description
Starting material to prepare many kinds of hafnocene(II or IV) derivatives; in combination with AgI salt, is an effective activator for glycosyl fluoride. Pharmaceutical intermediates and alos used in chemical research.
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- Packaged under argon

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 230°C to 233°C |
Quantity | 1 g |
UN Number | UN3261 |
Sensitivity | Air and moisture sensitive |
Solubility Information | Soluble in aromatic solvents,chloroform; slightly soluble in THF,ether. Insolble in hexanes. |
IUPAC Name | cyclopenta-1,3-diene;hafnium;dichloride |
Formula Weight | 379.59 |
Physical Form | Crystalline |
Chemical Name or Material | Bis(cyclopentadienyl)hafnium dichloride |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302+H312+H332 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H314-H318 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P312-P330-P363-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 235-177-5 |
TSCA | Yes |
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Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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