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Zirconocene dichloride

Zirconocene dichloride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpiderECHA InfoCard100.013.697UNII
  • InChI=1S/2C5H5.2ClH.Zr/c2*1-2-4-5-3-1;;;/h2*1-5H;2*1H;/q2*-1;;;+4/p-2
    Key: QMBQEXOLIRBNPN-UHFFFAOYSA-L
  • InChI=1/2C5H5.2ClH.Zr/c2*1-2-4-5-3-1;;;/h2*1-5H;2*1H;/q2*-1;;;+4/p-2
    Key: QMBQEXOLIRBNPN-NUQVWONBAX
  • [cH-]1cccc1.[cH-]1cccc1.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Zr+4]
Properties C10H10Cl2ZrMolar mass292.31 g·mol Appearance white solid Soluble (Hydrolysis) Hazards Safety data sheet (SDS) CAMEO Chemicals MSDSRelated compounds
Related compounds
Titanocene dichloride
Hafnocene dichloride
Vanadocene dichloride
Niobocene dichloride

Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Zirconocene dichloride is an organozirconium compound composed of a zirconium central atom, with two cyclopentadienyl and two chloro ligands. It is a colourless diamagnetic solid that is somewhat stable in air.