1,5-Cyclooctadiene / 1 L
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Properties
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Flash Point (C) | 38 °C - closed cup |
| Flash Point (F) | 100.4 °F - closed cup |
| Vapor Pressure | 25.8 mmHg ( 37.7 °C);6.8 mmHg ( 25 °C); |
| Density | 0.882 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling Point | 149-150 °C (lit.) |
| Melting Point | −69 °C (lit.) |
Product Description
1,5-Cyclooctadiene is a cyclic hydrocarbon commonly used as a ligand in organometallic chemistry and as a precursor in organic synthesis. It possesses a flexible molecular structure, making it valuable in the formation of various cyclic compounds.
Application:
1,5-Cyclooctadiene serves as a ligand in transition metal-catalyzed reactions, facilitating the formation of metal complexes. It is also utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, fragrances, and specialty chemicals due to its reactivity and ability to undergo diverse chemical transformations.
Articles:
- Kinetics of 1,5-Cyclooctadiene Hydrogenation on Pd/α-Al2O3
Publication Date: February 15, 2007
Andrea Schmidt and Reinhard Schomäcker
https://doi.org/10.1021/ie0611958
- Photochemical Transformations of 1,5-Cyclooctadiene
Publication Date: August 1, 1964
R. Srinivasan
https://doi.org/10.1021/ja01070a023
- Synthesis and Reactivity of Indenyl Ruthenium(II) Complexes Containing the Labile Ligand 1,5-Cyclooctadiene (COD): Catalytic Activity of [Ru(η5-C9H7)Cl(COD)]
Publication Date: July 21, 2001
Patricia Alvarez, José Gimeno, Elena Lastra, Santiago García-Granda, Juan Francisco Van der Maelen, and Mauro Bassetti