Compound Q&A
What is Rhodium(2+) octanoate (1:2) (CAS: 73482-96-9)?
Answer
Rhodium(2+) octanoate (1:2) is a coordination compound with the chemical formula Rh(C8H16O2)2. It is a yellowish liquid with high reactivity, commonly used in catalytic processes. The compound exhibits solubility in organic solvents and is characterized by its role in homogeneous catalysis, particularly in hydrogenation and oxidation reactions. Its CAS number is 73482-96-9.
About
CAS No
73482-96-9
English Name
Rhodium(2+) octanoate (1:2)
Molecular Formula
C32H60O8Rh2
Molecular Weight
778.64 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCC(=O)O.CCCCCCCC(=O)O.CCCCCCCC(=O)O.CCCCCCCC(=O)O.[Rh].[Rh]
InChIKey
FZXFNYFVNKTQSX-UHFFFAOYSA-J
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
