ruthenocene
Sign in to saveRuthenocene is an organoruthenium compound with the formula (C5H5)2Ru. This pale yellow, volatile solid is classified as a sandwich compound and more specifically, as a metallocene.
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- Mass
- 231.9826
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- chemical formula
- C₁₀H₁₀Ru
- Commons category
- Ruthenocene
- canonical SMILES
- [CH-]1C=CC=C1.[CH-]1C=CC=C1.[Ru+2]
- melting point
- 199.5
- density
- 1.8
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Ruthenocene is an organoruthenium compound with the formula (C5H5)2Ru. This pale yellow, volatile solid is classified as a sandwich compound and more specifically, as a metallocene.
==Structure and bonding== Ruthenocene consists of a ruthenium ion sandwiched in between two cyclopentadienyl rings. It features ruthenium centre bound symmetrically to the planes of two cyclopentadienyl rings. It is closely related to the isoelectronic ferrocene.
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