Benzo(c)cinnoline

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The correct title of this article is Benzo[c]cinnoline. It appears incorrectly here because of technical restrictions.

Benzo[c]cinnoline

Chemical name	Benzo[c]cinnoline
Chemical formula	C₁₂H₈N₂
Molecular mass	180.21 g/mol
CAS number	[34524-78-2]
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Benzo[c]cinnoline is a tricyclic organic compound with the formula C₁₂H₈N₂. Formally this species is derived by oxidative dehydrogenation of 2,2'-diaminobiphenyl. This heterocycle reacts with iron carbonyls to form C₁₂H₈N₂Fe₂(CO)₆.

[edit] See also

Cinnoline

[edit] 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).