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ECHA InfoCard | 100.154.012 |
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C5H5Cl3Zr | |
Molar mass | 262.67 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | white solid |
Density | 2.31 g/cm3 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). |
(Cyclopentadienyl)zirconium trichloride is an organozirconium compound with the formula (C5H5)ZrCl3. It a moisture-sensitive white solid. The compound adopts a polymeric structure. [1] The compound has been well studied spectroscopically. [2]
It is prepared by chlorination of zirconocene dichloride. [3] Being polymeric, complex is insoluble in nonpolar solvents. It dissolves in the presence of basic ligands to give adducts.