Category
page 1Organoiron compounds
cyclopentadienyliron dicarbonyl dimer
chemical compound
(benzylideneacetone)iron tricarbonyl
organometallic compound
organoiron compound
chemistry of iron compounds containing a carbon-to-iron chemical bond
Cyclopentadienyliron dicarbonyl iodide
chemical compound
bis(cyclooctatetraene)iron
Bis(cyclooctatetraene)iron is an organoiron compound with the formula Fe(C8H8)2, abbreviated Fe(COT)2. It is an air-sensitive black solid that is soluble in diethyl ether and aromatic solvents. The compound decomposes in solution after a few days even under inert atmosphere. It has no known practical applications but has been studied as a soluble source of Fe(0).