Chemical compound
Benzo[c ]cinnoline
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Other names
Diphenylenazone; phenazone; 9,10-diazaphenanthrene; 2,2'-azobiphenyl; 3,4-benzocinnoline; 5,6-phenanthroline
Identifiers
ChemSpider
UNII
InChI=1S/C12H8N2/c1-3-7-11-9(5-1)10-6-2-4-8-12(10)14-13-11/h1-8H
N Key: SWJXWSAKHXBQSY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
N InChI=1/C12H8N2/c1-3-7-11-9(5-1)10-6-2-4-8-12(10)14-13-11/h1-8H
Key: SWJXWSAKHXBQSY-UHFFFAOYAY
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C3=CC=CC=C3N=N2
Properties
C12 H8 N2
Molar mass
180.21 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Chemical compound
Benzo[c ]cinnoline is a tricyclic organic compound with the formula C12 H8 N2 . Formally this species is derived by oxidative dehydrogenation of 2,2'-diaminobiphenyl . This heterocycle reacts with iron carbonyls to form C12 H8 N2 Fe2 (CO)6 .[ 1]
See also
References
^ R. P. Bennett, "Iron Carbonyl Complexes of Azo Compounds" Inorganic Chemistry , Volume 9, pp. 2184-6 (1970) (description of the first iron carbonyl derivative)