Manganocene

Manganocene or bis(cyclopentadienyl)manganese(II) is an organomanganese compound with the formula [Mn(C5H5)2]n. It is a thermochromic solid that degrades rapidly in air. Although the compound is of little utility, it is often discussed as an example of a metallocene with ionic character.

Manganocene
Names
Other names
Bis(cyclopentadienyl)manganese
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ECHA InfoCard 100.149.777
  • InChI=1S/2C5H5.Mn/c2*1-2-4-5-3-1;/h2*1-3H,4H2;/q2*-1;+2
    Key: LCGVCXIFXLGLHG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • C1C=CC=[C-]1.C1C=CC=[C-]1.[Mn+2]
Properties
C10H10Mn
Molar mass 185.128 g·mol−1
Appearance amber solid < 159 °C, pink > 159 °C
Melting point 175 °C (347 °F; 448 K)
Boiling point 245 °C (473 °F; 518 K)
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Danger
H228, H315, H319, H335
P210, P261, P305+P351+P338
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
2
2
3
Flash point 52 °C (126 °F; 325 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references
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