Benzo(c)cinnoline

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Benzo(C)cinnoline
Benzo[c]cinnoline
Chemical name Benzo(C)cinnoline
Chemical formula C12H8N2
Molecular mass 180.21 g/mol
CAS number [34524-78-2] [1]
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Benzo(C)cinnoline is a tricyclic organic compound with the formula C12H8N2. Formally this species is derived by oxidative dehydrogenation of 2,2'-diaminobiphenyl. This heterocycle reacts with iron carbonyls to form C12H8N2Fe2(CO)6.

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  • R. P. Bennett, "Iron Carbonyl Complexes of Azo Compounds" Inorganic Chemistry, Volume 9, pp. 2184-6 (1970) (description of the first iron carbonyl derivative).


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