Octacarbonyldicobalt, stab. with 1-5% hexane, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

As a catalyst in oxo process, and in high-purity cobalt salts

As a catalyst in oxo process, and in high-purity cobalt saltsOctacarbonyldicobalt is used as a catalyst for hydroformylation. It plays an important role in promoting both the Nicholas reaction and the Pauson-Khand reaction. It acts as a reagent and catalyst in organometallic chemistry and organic synthesis. It is involved as an alkyne protecting group.

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