Description

Rhodium, Bis(Ethylene)-Indenyl- is a highly specialized organorhodium complex, recognized by CAS number 63428-46-6. This compound is valued for its unique catalytic properties and serves as a critical precursor in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in developing novel catalytic processes and high-value fine chemicals.

Application

• Homogeneous Catalysis: Acts as a highly active and selective catalyst precursor for hydrogenation, hydroformylation, and C-H activation reactions.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a key reagent in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemicals.
• Polymerization Catalysis: Used in the development and study of novel catalytic systems for olefin polymerization.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the fabrication of organometallic frameworks and advanced materials with specific electronic properties.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Investigated for use in chiral induction processes to create enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental tool for exploring new reaction mechanisms and catalytic cycles in organometallic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Rhodium, Bis(Ethylene)-Indenyl-
CAS No.	63428-46-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₃Rh
Molecular Weight	284.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(ethylene)(η⁵-indenyl)rhodium; (Indenyl)bis(ethylene)rhodium; Rhodium(1+), bis(ethene-κC)(1,2,3,3a,7a-η)-1H-inden-1-yl-, (OC-6-22)-; Ethene, compd. with rhodium and 1H-indene (1:1:1); Indenylbis(ethylene)rhodium(I)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Rhodium, Bis(Ethylene)-Indenyl- is produced and handled under stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. This compound is easily oxidized and moisture-sensitive; prolonged exposure to air should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to brown crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (NMR / HPLC)	≥ 95%
Rhodium Content	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., toluene, THF, dichloromethane)

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