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Mesitylene pentamethylcyclopentadienyl ruthenium dimer

Synonym(s):

[RuCp*(mes)]2

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C38H54Ru2
Molecular Weight:
712.98
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
329768498

form

solid

Quality Level

100

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

C[C]1[C](C)[C](C)[C](C)[C]1C.C[C]2[C](C)[C](C)[C](C)[C]2C.C[C]3C(C4[C](C)[C][C](C)[C][C]4C)[C](C)[C][C](C)[C]3.[Ru].[Ru]

InChI

1S/C18H24.2C10H15.2Ru/c1-11-7-13(3)17(14(4)8-11)18-15(5)9-12(2)10-16(18)6;2*1-6-7(2)9(4)10(5)8(6)3;;/h7-10,17-18H,1-6H3;2*1-5H3;;

InChI key

MIUITKYUOGVLMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Used as an air-stable n-dopant for organic electronic devices.

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Selina Olthof et al.
Physical review letters, 109(17), 176601-176601 (2012-12-12)
Tail states in organic semiconductors have a significant influence on device performances by acting as traps in charge transport. We present a study of the controlled passivation of acceptor tail states in fullerene C(60) by the addition of electrons introduced
Passivation of trap states in unpurified and purified C60 and the influence on organic field-effect transistor performance
Olthof, S.;
Applied Physics Letters, 101, 253303-253303 (2012)
n-Doping of Organic Electronic Materials Using Air-Stable Organometallics: A Mechanistic Study of Reduction by Dimeric Sandwich Compounds
Guo, S.;
Chemistry (Weinheim An Der Bergstrasse, Germany), 18, 14760-14760 (2012)
Song Guo et al.
Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), 24(5), 699-703 (2011-11-08)
Air-stable dimers of sandwich compounds including rhodocene and (pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)(arene)ruthenium and iron derivatives can be used for n-doping electron-transport materials with electron affinities as small as 2.8 eV. A p-i-n homojunction diode based on copper phthalocyanine and using rhodocene dimer as

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