Diisopropylzinc

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Diisopropylzinc
Skeletal formula of diisopropylzinc
Ball-and-stick model of the diisopropylzinc molecule
Identifiers
3D model (
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  • InChI=1S/2C3H7.Zn/c2*1-3-2;/h2*3H,1-2H3; checkY
    Key: KDUNMLRPPVCIGP-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/2C3H7.Zn/c2*1-3-2;/h2*3H,1-2H3;/rC6H14Zn/c1-5(2)7-6(3)4/h5-6H,1-4H3
    Key: KDUNMLRPPVCIGP-LSPCJBSIAV
  • CC(C)[Zn]C(C)C
Properties
C6H14Zn
Molar mass 151.56 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Diisopropylzinc is an

organozinc compound with the chemical formula
ZnC6H14.[1]

It is the key reagent in the Soai reaction, which is both autocatalytic and enantiospecific.[2] This chemical is pyrophoric, bursting into flame in air or in contact with water. It is generally packaged in toluene. [3]

References

  1. ISBN 978-0-12-003848-0
    . Retrieved 2013-08-06.
  2. doi:10.1021/ja953066g
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  3. ^ "Diisopropylzinc 1.0M toluene 625-81-0". MilliporeSigma. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
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