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| Synonyms | 1-Isopropyl-1,3-cyclopentadiene;1,3-Cyclopentadiene, 1-(1-methylethyl)-;1-propan-2-ylcyclopenta-1,3-diene |
| Molecular Formula | C8H12 |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Molecular Weight | 108.18 |
| Boiling Point | 98-101℃(Press: 10 Torr) |
| Density | 0.862±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| Purity | ≧98% |
| Package Information | 100g, 500g, 1kg, or customized |
1-Isopropyl-1,3-cyclopentadiene provides an isopropyl-substituted cyclopentadienyl framework for preparing metal-organic complexes.
The isopropyl group can tune the steric environment of Cp-based ligands and related metal complexes.
As a liquid raw material, it can be transferred or charged more conveniently than some solid substituted cyclopentadienes.
It is suitable for preparing isopropylcyclopentadienyl salts, metallocene-related compounds and specialty organometallic intermediates.
1-Isopropyl-1,3-cyclopentadiene can be converted into iPrCp salts for synthesizing substituted cyclopentadienyl metal complexes.
It is useful in preparing isopropyl-substituted Cp ligands for zirconium, titanium and other metallocene catalyst systems.
iPrCp-based ligands are used in metal-organic compounds, including selected ALD, CVD and MOCVD precursor research.
This compound can serve as a reactive diene intermediate for preparing substituted cyclopentene and cyclopentenone derivatives.
It may be used upstream in high-purity metal-organic materials where residual dimer, water and isomer composition affect downstream quality.
Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames and hot surfaces during storage and transfer.
Store and handle under nitrogen or argon when purity and isomer consistency are important.
Minimize repeated opening because oxygen, moisture and light may affect product quality over time.
Substituted cyclopentadienes may undergo Diels–Alder dimerization; cool storage and prompt use are recommended.
Dry glassware, transfer lines and containers before use to protect downstream organometallic synthesis.
Handle in a fume hood or ventilated enclosure to reduce vapor exposure.
1. What is 1-Isopropyl-1,3-cyclopentadiene used for?
It is mainly used to prepare isopropyl-substituted cyclopentadienyl ligands, metal-organic compounds, metallocene catalyst intermediates and specialty organic intermediates.
2. Is 1-Isopropyl-1,3-cyclopentadiene a ligand?
The neutral compound is usually a ligand precursor. After deprotonation, it can form isopropylcyclopentadienyl salts used to prepare Cp-type metal complexes.
3. Can 1-Isopropyl-1,3-cyclopentadiene be used for ALD precursor synthesis?
It may be used upstream to prepare iPrCp-containing metal precursors. Suitability depends on the target metal, ligand design, purity and process requirements.
4. Does 1-Isopropyl-1,3-cyclopentadiene need cold storage?
Cool storage is recommended because cyclopentadiene derivatives can be sensitive to heat, light, oxidation and dimerization. Follow the supplier SDS and CoA.
5. Why does isomer control matter for this product?
Substituted cyclopentadienes may exist as isomeric mixtures. Isomer composition can affect deprotonation, ligand formation and downstream metal-complex performance.
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