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Pentamethylcyclopentadienyliridium(III) chloride, dimer is utilized as a catalyst in cross-coupling and dimerization reactions.
Product class
M-C, Homogeneous Catalysts, Arene/Aryl Ligands
Reaction type
Hydrogenation, Allylic Alkylation, Asymmetric Reactions, CH-Activation, Asymmetric Hydrogenation, Oxidation
Chemical properties
C20H30Cl4Ir2
[Ir(C5Me5)Cl2]2
796.70
Ir
48
powder
red orange
| Canonical Smiles | Cl[Ir]Cl.Cl[Ir]Cl.C[C]1[C](C)[C](C)[C](C)[C]1C.C[C]2[C](C)[C](C)[C](C)[C]2C |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | iridium(3+);1,2,3,4,5-pentamethylcyclopenta-1,3-diene;tetrachloride |
| InChIKey | MMAGMBCAIFVRGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-J |
| INCHI | 1S/2C10H15.4ClH.2Ir/c2*1-6-7(2)9(4)10(5)8(6)3;;;;;;/h2*1-5H3;4*1H;;/q2*-1;;;;;2*+3/p-4 |
| Isomeric SMILES | C[C-]1C(=C(C(=C1C)C)C)C.C[C-]1C(=C(C(=C1C)C)C)C.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Ir+3].[Ir+3] |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| Molecular Weight | 796.69 |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Hydrocarbons |
| Class | Aromatic hydrocarbons |
| Subclass | Not available |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Aromatic hydrocarbons |
| Alternative Parents | Organic transition metal salts Organic metal halides Unsaturated hydrocarbons Organic chloride salts Hydrocarbon derivatives Organic cations |
| Molecular Framework | Not available |
| Substituents | Aromatic hydrocarbon - Organic metal halide - Organic transition metal salt - Unsaturated hydrocarbon - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic chloride salt - Organic salt - Organic cation - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as aromatic hydrocarbons. These are aromatic compounds that are made up of carbon and hydrogen atoms only. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
| Sensitivity | air sensitive |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 796.700 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 6 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 796.031 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 796.036 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 26 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 72.400 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 8 |