Tetraethylammonium tetrachloroferrate

Tetraethylammonium tetrachloroferrate is the chemical compound with the formula (N(C2H5)4)FeCl4.[1] It is the tetraethylammonium salt of the tetrachloroferrate anion, [FeCl4].[2]

Tetraethylammonium tetrachloroferrate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
  • InChI=1S/C8H20N.4ClH.Fe/c1-5-9(6-2,7-3)8-4;;;;;/h5-8H2,1-4H3;4*1H;/q+1;;;;;+3/p-4
    Key: QOQUNYOKJSALRF-UHFFFAOYSA-J
  • CC[N+](CC)(CC)CC.[Cl-].Cl[Fe](Cl)Cl
Properties
C8H20Cl4FeN
Molar mass 327.90 g·mol−1
Appearance yellow solid
Density 1.358 g/cm3
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

References

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  1. ^ Naida S. Gill; F. B. Taylor (1967). "Tetrahalo Complexes of Dipositive Metals in the First Transition Series". Inorganic Syntheses. Vol. 9. pp. 136–142. doi:10.1002/9780470132401.ch37. ISBN 978-0-470-13240-1.
  2. ^ Coucouvanis, D.; Al-Ahmad, Saleem; Kim, C. G.; Mosier, P. E.; Kampf, J. W. (1993). "Oxidative decoupling of the molybdenum-iron-sulfur MoFe3S4 Clusters and possible Relevance to the Oxidative Degradation of the Nitrogenase Cofactor. Isolation and Structural Characterization of the [(Cl4cat)Mo(O)(μ-S)2FeCl2]2- anion". Inorganic Chemistry. 32 (9): 1533–1535. doi:10.1021/ic00061a001.