Bis(cyclopentadienyl)titanium dichloride, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This metallocene is a common reagent in organometallic and organic synthesis. Titanocene dichloride is used to prepare titanocene pentasulfide. Used as an anticancer drug.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Packaged under argon

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1271-19-8
• Molecular Formula: C10H10Cl2Ti-2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 248.957
• MDL Number: MFCD00003723
• InChI Key: MKNXBRLZBFVUPV-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: Dichlorobis(cyclopentadienyl)titanium; Titanocene dichloride
• PubChem CID: 124040768
• IUPAC Name: cyclopenta-1,3-diene;titanium(2+);dichloride
• SMILES: [CH-]1C=CC=C1.[CH-]1C=CC=C1.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Ti+2]

• Melting Point: ∼285°C (decomposition)
• Color: Red
• Density: 1.60 g/mL
• Odor: Odorless
• Quantity: 2 g
• Sensitivity: Air and moisture sensitive
• Merck Index: 14,9482
• Solubility Information: Reacts in moist air and in water to form HCl . Slightly hydrolysis in water.
• Formula Weight: 249
• Percent Purity: ≥99%
• Physical Form: Crystalline
• Chemical Name or Material: Bis(cyclopentadienyl)titanium dichloride

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H341-H302-H332-H315-H319-H335 Suspected of causing genetic defects. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	215-035-9
RTECSNumber	XR2050000
TSCA	Yes
storageNote1	Packaged under argon
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only