Ruthenium(III) chloride hydrate, 99.9% (PGM basis), Ru 38% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Oxidation.Ruthenium(III) chloride hydrate is used as a catalyst for alkyne functionalization and oxidation reactions. It is used as key raw materials for the preparation of various ruthenium-based catalysts, including Grubbs’ catalysts. It is utilized in the preparation of nanoparticulate ruthenium-aluminum oxyhydroxide catalyst, which is efficient for dehydrogenation of alcohols to the corresponding aldehydes. It is also involved in the synthesis of 2-ethyl-3-methylquinolines from primary aromatic amines and triallylamine.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 14898-67-0
• Molecular Formula: Cl3Ru
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 207.42
• MDL Number: MFCD00149844
• InChI Key: YBCAZPLXEGKKFM-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• IUPAC Name: ruthenium(3+) trichloride
• SMILES: [Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Ru+3]

• Melting Point: 100°dec
• Physical Form: Crystalline Soluble
• Quantity: 2 g
• Assay Percent Range: 99.9%
• Solubility Information: Very soluble in water. Soluble in alcohol,acetone.
• Formula Weight: 207.43 (Anhydrous)
• Odor: Pungent
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Appearance: Black crystalline or powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Ruthenium(III) chloride hydrate, PGM basis, Ru 38% min.

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