Hexarhodium(0) hexadecacarbonyl
ALDRICH/247650 - Rh 57-60 % (approx.)
Synonym: Rhodium(0) carbonyl
CAS Number: 28407-51-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C16O16Rh6
Molecular Weight: 1065.59
EC Number: 249-009-3
MDL Number: MFCD00011206
Linear Formula: Rh6(CO)16
Product Type: Chemical
| composition | Rh, 57-60% (approx.) |
| InChI | 1S/16CO.6Rh/c16*1-2;;;;;; |
| InChI key | SZQABOJVTZVBHE-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | core: rhodium |
| reagent type: catalyst | |
| SMILES string | [Rh].[Rh].[Rh].[Rh].[Rh]. |
| Application: | Catalyst for hydrogenation of alkenes, hydroformylations ofalkenes; reducing agent for aldehydes, ketones, and nitro groups; catalyst for carbenoid reactions of diazo compounds |
| Application: | Widely used organometallic catalyst. Applications include the hydroformylation of olefins. |
| Packaging: | 1 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 + H312 + H332 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P302 + P352 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P312 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 20/21/22 |
| Safety Statements | 36/37 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 12161600 |


