Ruthenium(III) acetylacetonate
ALDRICH/282766 - 97%
Synonym: 2,4-Pentanedione ruthenium(III) derivative; Ru(acac)3
CAS Number: 14284-93-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C15H21O6Ru
Molecular Weight: 398.39
EC Number: 238-193-0
MDL Number: MFCD00000030
Linear Formula: Ru(C5H7O2)3
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 97% |
| form | solid |
| InChI | 1S/3C5H8O2.Ru/c3*1-4(6)3- |
| InChI key | RTZYCRSRNSTRGC-LNTINUHCSA |
| mp | 260 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | core: ruthenium |
| reagent type: catalyst | |
| SMILES string | CC(=O)C=C(C)O[Ru](OC(C |
| Application: | Ruthenium(III) acetylacetonate can be used:• As an electrolyte in redox flow batteries. It helps to enhance the voltage efficiency of batteries. • As a starting material to synthesize homogeneously dispersed Ru nanoparticles for super capacitor applications. • As a precursor to synthesize ruthenium single atom multifunctional electrocatalyst that exhibits outstanding catalytic performance for zinc-air battery and overall water splitting reaction. • To fabricate Ru2P anodic catalyst for polymer electrolyte fuel cells. It helps to improve hydrogen oxidation reaction performance. • As a reliable and stable cathode interfacial layer to significantly improve solar cell efficiency and stability. |
| General description: | Ruthenium(III) acetylacetonate is a dark violet solid that exhibits high solubility in organic solvents. It exhibits fast kinetics for oxidation and reduction, facilitating efficient electrochemical reactions. It is widely used in the field of nanomaterial synthesis, solar cells, batteries, and supercapacitors. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5 g in glass bottle |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 97% |
| mp | 260 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352103 |

