Cyclopentadienylmolybdenum tricarbonyl dimer

Cyclopentadienylmolybdenum tricarbonyl dimer
Names
IUPAC name
bis(tricarbonyl[η5-cyclopentadienyl]molybdenum)(MoMo)
Other names
cyclopentadienyl molybdenum carbonyl dimer
Bis(tricarbonylcyclopentadienylmolybdenum)
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.031.948 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 235-156-0
  • InChI=1S/2C5H5.6CO.2Mo/c2*1-2-4-5-3-1;6*1-2;;/h2*1-5H;;;;;;;;
    Key: XCUPBPUEWLTPMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].C1=C[CH]C=C1.C1=C[CH]C=C1.[Mo].[Mo]
Properties
Mo2(η-C5H5)2(CO)6
Molar mass 490.15 g·mol−1
Appearance dark red crystalline solid
Melting point 222 °C (432 °F; 495 K)
Boiling point dec.
insoluble
Structure
monoclinic
0.112 D
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
flammable
GHS labelling:
GHS06: ToxicGHS07: Exclamation mark
Danger
H302, H312, H332
Related compounds
Related compounds
(η-C5H5)2Mo2(CO)4
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Cyclopentadienylmolybdenum tricarbonyl dimer is the chemical compound with the formula Cp2Mo2(CO)6, where Cp is C5H5. A dark red solid, it has been the subject of much research although it has no practical uses.