Sodium naphthalene
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Sodium naphthalene is an organic salt with the chemical formula Na+[C10H8]−. In the research laboratory, it is used as a reductant in the synthesis of organic, organometallic, and inorganic chemistry. It is usually generated in situ. When isolated, it invariably crystallizes as a solvate with ligands bound to Na+.[1]
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Preferred IUPAC name
Sodium naphthalenide | |
Systematic IUPAC name
Sodium naphthalen-1-ide | |
Other names
sodium naphthalenide, sodium naphthalide | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.020.420 |
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Na+[C10H8]− | |
Molar mass | 151.164 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Deep green crystals |
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Other anions |
Lithium naphthalene |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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