Bis(allyl)nickel

Bis(allyl)nickel
Names
IUPAC name
Bis(π‐allyl)nickel(II)
Other names
diallylnickel
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
  • InChI=1S/2C3H5.Ni/c2*1-3-2;/h2*3H,1-2H2;/q2*-1;+2
    Key: CXZRBHUCODWFTL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [CH2-]C=C.[CH2-]C=C.[Ni+2]
Properties
C6H10Ni
Molar mass 140.839 g·mol−1
Appearance yellow liquid
Density 1.537 g/cm3
Melting point 0 °C (32 °F; 273 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Bis(allyl)nickel is an organonickel compound with the formula Ni(η3-C3H5)2. The molecule consists of two allyl ligands bound to nickel(II). It has inversion symmetry. It is a volatile yellow liquid at room temperature.