Diiron nonacarbonyl
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Diiron nonacarbonyl is an organometallic compound with the formula Fe2(CO)9. This metal carbonyl is an important reagent in organometallic chemistry and of occasional use in organic synthesis.[3] It is a more reactive source of Fe(0) than Fe(CO)5. This micaceous orange solid is virtually insoluble in all common solvents.
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IUPAC name
Diiron nonacarbonyl, tri-μ-carbonyl-bis(tricarbonyliron)(Fe—Fe) | |||
Other names
Iron enneacarbonyl | |||
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.035.765 | ||
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Fe2C9O9 | |||
Molar mass | 363.78 g/mol | ||
Appearance | orange crystals | ||
Density | 2.08 g/cm3 | ||
Melting point | decomposes at 100 °C[1] | ||
insoluble, does not react with water[2] | |||
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0 D | |||
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Toxic, flammable | ||
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Related iron carbonyls |
Iron pentacarbonyl Triiron dodecacarbonyl | ||
Related compounds |
Dimanganese decacarbonyl Dicobalt octacarbonyl | ||
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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