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CAS 12125-87-0

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tricarbonyl(methyl benzoate)chromium

Description:
Tricarbonyl(methyl benzoate)chromium is a coordination compound featuring chromium in a low oxidation state, typically +1. This compound is characterized by its coordination of three carbonyl (CO) ligands and one methyl benzoate ligand, which contributes to its unique properties. The presence of carbonyl groups imparts significant stability and influences the electronic properties of the chromium center, making it a subject of interest in organometallic chemistry. The methyl benzoate ligand, an ester derived from benzoic acid, adds steric bulk and can affect the reactivity and solubility of the compound. Tricarbonyl(methyl benzoate)chromium is often used in organic synthesis and catalysis, particularly in reactions involving carbonyl compounds. Its ability to facilitate various transformations while maintaining a relatively stable structure makes it valuable in synthetic applications. Additionally, the compound's properties can be influenced by factors such as temperature and solvent, which can affect its reactivity and stability in different chemical environments.
Formula:C11H11CrO5
InChI:InChI=1/C8H8O2.3CHO.Cr/c1-10-8(9)7-5-3-2-4-6-7;3*1-2;/h2-6H,1H3;3*1H;/q;3*-1;+3
SMILES:COC(=O)c1ccccc1.[CH-]=O.[CH-]=O.[CH-]=O.[Cr]
Synonyms:
  • (eta6-Methylbenzoate) chromium tricarbonyl
  • Chromic
  • Methanone
  • Methyl Benzoate
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