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Ruthenium compounds: ruthenium trisacetylacetonate

The ruthenium in ruthenium trisacetylacetonate formally is in the oxidation state 3.

Ruthenium trisacetylacetonate

Formula as often written: RuAcac₃
Hill system formula: C₁₅H₂₁O₃Ru₁
CAS registry number: [22594-69-0]
Formula weight: 350.395
Class: complex

Synonyms

ruthenium trisacetylacetonate
ruthenium(III) 2,4-pentanedionate
ruthenium(III) acetylacetonate

Physical properties

Colour:
Appearance: crystalline solid
Melting point: 260°C
Boiling point:
Density:

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Element analysis

Element percentages for the elements in ruthenium trisacetylacetonate
Element	%
C	51.42
H	6.04
O	13.70
Ru	28.84

Synthesis

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Isotope pattern

What follows is the calculated isotope pattern for the RuAcac₃ unit with the most intense ion set to 100%.

Formula: Ru₁C₁₅H₂₁O₃

mass  %
345  15.9 ________
346   2.7 _
347   5.7 ___
348  37.4 ___________________
349  42.6 _____________________
350  55.8 ____________________________
351 100.0 __________________________________________________
352  16.5 ________
353  55.7 ____________________________
354   9.3 _____
355   1.0 
356   0.1 
357   0.0

References

The data on these compounds pages are assembled and adapted from the primary literature and several other sources including the following.

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A.F. Wells in Structural inorganic chemistry, 4th edition, Oxford, UK, 1975.
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