Description

I-Propylcyclopentadienylrhenium Tricarbonyl is a highly specialized organorhenium compound, valued for its unique catalytic and material science properties. This compound serves as a critical precursor in advanced chemical synthesis and materials research, offering precise control over reaction pathways. It is primarily sought by researchers and developers in the fields of homogeneous catalysis, organic electronics, and the development of novel metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Application

• Catalysis Research: Acts as a versatile catalyst or catalyst precursor in homogeneous reactions, including hydrogenation, hydroformylation, and C-H bond activation studies.
• Material Science: Used in the synthesis of novel organometallic polymers and coordination complexes for electronic or photonic applications.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Serves as a potential precursor for the deposition of thin rhenium or rhenium-carbon films on substrates.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed as a stoichiometric reagent or an intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and fine chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A key reagent for investigating new organometallic reaction mechanisms and developing next-generation catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	I-Propylcyclopentadienylrhenium Tricarbonyl
CAS No.	126250-68-8
Molecular Formula	C11H12O3Re
Molecular Weight	396.42 g/mol
Synonyms	(Isopropylcyclopentadienyl)rhenium tricarbonyl; (i-PrCp)Re(CO)3; i-Propylcyclopentadienyltricarbonylrhenium; 1-Isopropyl-2,4-cyclopentadien-1-yltricarbonylrhenium; Tricarbonyl(η5-1-isopropyl-2,4-cyclopentadien-1-yl)rhenium; (η5-Isopropylcyclopentadienyl)rhenium tricarbonyl; Organorhenium Catalyst Precursor
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Quality Control

Every batch of I-Propylcyclopentadienylrhenium Tricarbonyl is produced and analyzed under strict quality protocols to ensure consistency and purity for research and development applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and other critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to minimize oxidation and degradation. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/NMR)	≥ 95% (Research Grade)
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., THF, DCM, toluene)

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.