Rhodium(II) octanoate, dimer
Rhodium(II) octanoate, dimer (CAS 73482-96-9) is a rhodium-based organometallic compound with the linear formula [[CH3(CH2)6CO2]2Rh]2 and a molecular weight of 778.63 g/mol. It is recognised for its utility in catalysis, particularly in C-H activation reactions, and finds application in chemical synthesis and materials science. This dimer serves as a precursor in various chemical processes, including those relevant to micro/nanoelectronics.
- Synonyms
- [[CH3(CH2)6CO2]2Rh]2
![Rhodium(II) octanoate, dimer ([[CH3(CH2)6CO2]2Rh]2) — chemical structure, CAS 73482-96-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F73482-96-9.png&w=3840&q=75)
Catalysis and C-H Activation
This rhodium(II) dimer is a key catalyst in promoting C-H activation reactions. Its unique structure facilitates the functionalisation of otherwise inert carbon-hydrogen bonds, enabling complex molecular transformations.
Chemical Synthesis
As a versatile reagent, Rhodium(II) octanoate, dimer is employed in various organic synthesis pathways. It enables the construction of intricate molecular architectures and is valuable in research and development settings.
Materials Science and Micro/Nanoelectronics
The compound functions as a precursor for depositing thin films or creating nanostructured materials. Its application extends to the development of advanced materials for microelectronic devices.
| Molecular weight | 778.63 |
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| Linear formula | [[CH3(CH2)6CO2]2Rh]2 |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 Rhodium(II) octanoate, dimer used for?
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Rhodium(II) octanoate, dimer is primarily used in catalysis, especially for C-H activation reactions. It also finds applications in chemical synthesis and as a precursor in materials science, including for micro/nanoelectronics.
What is the CAS number and formula for Rhodium(II) octanoate, dimer?
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The CAS number for Rhodium(II) octanoate, dimer is 73482-96-9. Its linear formula is [[CH3(CH2)6CO2]2Rh]2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Rhodium(II) octanoate, dimer as a research-grade chemical. The specific assay is not detailed in the provided data; therefore, TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Rhodium(II) octanoate, dimer be handled safely?
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This compound is a Warning substance, causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes and seek medical attention if necessary.
How is Rhodium(II) octanoate, dimer packed, shipped, and exported?
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Rhodium(II) octanoate, dimer is available in various pack sizes suitable for research and industrial needs. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in exporting chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
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