Acetylacetonatobis(ethylene)rhodium(I)
Acetylacetonatobis(ethylene)rhodium(I) (CAS: 12082-47-2), with the chemical formula C9H15O2Rh and a molecular weight of 258.12 g/mol, is a rhodium complex used in catalysis. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 95%. This compound finds application in organic synthesis and inorganic chemistry, acting as a catalyst precursor or reagent. Stored at 2-8°C, it requires careful handling due to its chemical properties.
- IUPAC
- (2,4-Pentanedionato)bis(ethylene)rhodium,Bis(η2-ethene)(2,4-pentanedionato-κO,κO′)rhodium,Bis(ethylene)(2,4-pentanedionato)rhodium,Bis(ethylene)rhodium(I) acetylacetonate,Diethylene(acetylacetonato)rhodium
- Synonyms
- (2,4-Pentanedionato)bis(ethylene)rhodium,Bis(η2-ethene)(2,4-pentanedionato-κO,κO′)rhodium,Bis(ethylene)(2,4-pentanedionato)rhodium,Bis(ethylene)rhodium(I) acetylacetonate,Diethylene(acetylacetonato)rhodium

Catalysis in Organic Synthesis
This rhodium complex serves as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in various organic transformations. Its structure facilitates specific reaction pathways, making it valuable for complex molecule synthesis.
Inorganic Chemistry Research
As a well-defined rhodium compound, it is employed in inorganic chemistry studies. It can be used to explore rhodium's coordination chemistry and reactivity.
Precursor for Homogeneous Catalysts
The compound can be a starting material for preparing more elaborate homogeneous catalyst systems. Its labile ethylene ligands can be displaced to introduce other functionalities.
| Molecular weight | 258.12 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H15O2Rh |
| Assay | 95% |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 141-142 °C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Acetylacetonatobis(ethylene)rhodium(I) used for?
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Acetylacetonatobis(ethylene)rhodium(I) is primarily used as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis and in inorganic chemistry research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Acetylacetonatobis(ethylene)rhodium(I)?
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The CAS number is 12082-47-2, and the chemical formula is C9H15O2Rh.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Acetylacetonatobis(ethylene)rhodium(I) with an assay of 95%. This is suitable for research and general chemical synthesis purposes; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
How should Acetylacetonatobis(ethylene)rhodium(I) be handled and stored?
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It should be stored at 2-8°C. Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a P1 (EN143) or N95 (US) respirator filter, due to potential hazards.
How is Acetylacetonatobis(ethylene)rhodium(I) packed, shipped, and exported?
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Products are securely packaged according to international shipping regulations and exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for Acetylacetonatobis(ethylene)rhodium(I)?
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