Stannocene
Sign in to saveStannocene is an organometallic compound with the formula . It appears yellow-brown, and melts around 105 °C.
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- chemical compound
- Mass
- 249.98044502
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- chemical formula
- C₁₀H₁₀Sn
- canonical SMILES
- [CH]1C=CC=C1.[CH]1C=CC=C1.[Sn]
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Stannocene is an organometallic compound with the formula . It appears yellow-brown, and melts around 105 °C.
Chemically, stannocene is a metallocene that can be produced efficiently from cyclopentadienyl sodium and tin(II) chloride. Unlike in ferrocene the two cyclopentadienyl rings are not parallel.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stannocene” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.