Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to Cobalt Carbonyl (Stabilized with 1-5% Hexane) (CAS: 10210-68-1) in synthesis?
Answer
Alternatives to Cobalt Carbonyl include other transition metal carbonyls such as nickel carbonyl and iron carbonyl. Additionally, cobalt complexes and other organometallic compounds can serve as effective alternatives in certain synthetic processes. Hexane stabilization helps in handling and storage, but other stabilizers can also be considered based on specific application needs.
About
CAS No
10210-68-1
English Name
Cobalt Carbonyl (Stabilized with 1-5% Hexane)
Molecular Formula
C8Co2O8
Molecular Weight
129.88 g/mol
EINECS
233-514-0
SMILES
[Co].[Co].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+].[C-]#[O+]
InChIKey
MPOBUBPPDAIBAP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-11 18:29
