Nickel(II) bromide ethylene glycol dimethyl ether complex
Product Information
Molecular Formula
C4H10Br2NiO2
Molecular Weight
308.62
Description
Nickel(II) bromide ethylene glycol dimethyl ether complex is a nickel-based catalyst that is used in the preparation of poly(3-hexylthiophene) (P3HT) Kumada catalyst transfer polymerization. It facilitates good control over the molecular weight of the conjugating polymer.
Synonyms
Nickel, dibromo[1,2-di(methoxy-κO)ethane]-; Dibromo[1,2-di(methoxy-κO)ethane]nickel; Nickel, dibromo(1,2-dimethoxyethane)-; Nickel, dibromo(1,2-dimethoxyethane-O,O')-; (1,2-Dimethoxyethane)nickel dibromide; 1,2-Dimethoxyethane nickel(II) bromide; Dibromo(1,2-dimethoxyethane)nickel; Dibromo(1,2-dimethoxyethane)nickel(II); Dibromo(glyme)nickel; NiBr2(dme); Nickel(II) dimethoxyethane bromide; Dimethoxyethane Nickel(II) dibromide
SMILES
[Br-][Ni+2]1([Br-])O(C)CCO1C
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H10O2.2BrH.Ni/c1-5-3-4-6-2;;;/h3-4H2,1-2H3;2*1H;/q;;;+2/p-2
InChI Key
VHSVJTYBTJCDFL-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Melting Point
186-188°C
Flash Point
26.6 °F - Non-equilibrium method
Purity
≥95%
Solubility
Soluble in Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly)
Appearance
Peachy Powder
Application
Transition Metal Catalysts
Storage
Store at RT under inert atmosphere
Safety Information
Hazards
H228 - H317 - H332 - H334 - H341 - H351 - H361f - H372 - H410
Precautionary Statement
P201 - P210 - P273 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P308 + P313
