Ruthenium, bis(η⁵-Cyclopentadienyl)

• Formula: C₁₀H₁₀Ru
• Molecular weight: 231.26
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/2C5H5.Ru/c2*1-2-4-5-3-1;/h2*1-5H; Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: BKEJVRMLCVMJLG-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 1287-13-4
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• Other names: Ruthenocene
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Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LL - Sharon G. Lias and Joel F. Liebman
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

References

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Hunter and Lias, 1998
Hunter, E.P.; Lias, S.G., Evaluated Gas Phase Basicities and Proton Affinities of Molecules: An Update, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1998, 27, 3, 413-656, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.556018 . [all data]

Ryan, Eyler, et al., 1992
Ryan, M.F.; Eyler, J.R.; Richardson, D.E., Adiabatic ionization energies, bond disruption enthalpies, and solvation free energies for gas-phase metallocenes and metallocenium ions, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1992, 114, 8611. [all data]

Flesch, Junk, et al., 1972
Flesch, G.D.; Junk, G.A.; Svec, H.J., Ionization efficiency data and fragmentation mechanisms for ferrocene, nickelocene, and ruthenocene, J. Chem. Soc. Dalton Trans., 1972, 1102. [all data]

Muller and D'Or, 1967
Muller, J.; D'Or, L., Massenspektrometrische Untersuchungen an Dicyclopentadienylkomplexen von Ubergangsmetallen, J.Organometal. Chem., 1967, 10, 313. [all data]

Cauletti, Green, et al., 1980
Cauletti, C.; Green, J.C.; Kelly, M.R.; Powell, P.; Van Tilborg, J., Photoelectron spectra of metallocenes, J. Electron Spectrosc. Relat. Phenom., 1980, 19, 327. [all data]

Evans, Green, et al., 1972
Evans, S.; Green, M.L.H.; Jewitt, B.; Orchard, A.F.; Pygall, C.F., Electronic structure of metal complexes containing π-cyclopentadienyl and related ligands, J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 2, 1972, 68, 1847. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy

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