CAS 14040-05-2: Bis(2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-3,5-Heptanedionato)Copper(II)

Copper Bis(2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-3,5-Heptanedionate)

Copper bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedionate) is a synthetic compound that yields copper metal at temperatures below 400°C. This compound is produced by the reaction of copper (II) salts with 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedione. Copper bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedionate) has been shown to be an efficient catalyst for the production of heterocyclic amines and amines from halides. It can also be used as a magnetic material and has a diamagnetic susceptibility of less than 1% at 20°C. Copper bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedionate) is insoluble in water and soluble in organic solvents such as chloroform or acetone.

Bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedionato)copper(II), 99% [Cu(TMHD)2]

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