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(Acetylacetonato)dicarbonylrhodium(I)(Cat No.: R035798), commonly abbreviated as Rh(acac)(CO)₂, is a rhodium(I) coordination complex featuring an acetylacetonate ligand and two carbonyl (CO) ligands. It is widely used as a homogeneous catalyst or catalyst precursor in organometallic and synthetic chemistry, particularly in hydroformylation, hydrogenation, and carbonylation reactions. The complex exhibits high reactivity and selectivity due to the electron-rich rhodium center and labile CO ligands. Its stability and solubility in organic solvents make it ideal for fine chemical and pharmaceutical synthesis. For research use only.
CAS Number | 14874-82-9 |
Synonyms | Acetylacetonatorhodium Dicarbonyl; Dicarbonyl(2,4-pentanedionato)rhodium; Dicarbonyl(2,4-pentanedionato-κO,κO’)rhodium; Dicarbonylacetylacetonatorhodium; Dicarbonylacetylacetonatorhodium(I); Dicarbonylrhodium Acetylacetonate; Dicarbonylrhodium(I) Ace |
Molecular Formula | C₇H₇O₄Rh |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | -20°C |
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