Vanadocene

Vanadocene, bis(η5-cyclopentadienyl) vanadium, is the organometallic compound with the formula V(C5H5)2, commonly abbreviated Cp2V. It is a violet crystalline, paramagnetic solid. Vanadocene has relatively limited practical use, but it has been extensively studied.

Vanadocene
Names
IUPAC name
Bis(cyclopentadienyl)vanadium
Other names
Vanadocene
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ECHA InfoCard 100.149.756
UNII
  • c1ccc[cH-]1.c2ccc[cH-]2.[V+2]
Properties
V(C5H5)2
Molar mass 181.128 g/mol
Appearance Violet Crystal
Melting point 167 °C (333 °F; 440 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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