Ethyl copper
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| C2H5Cu | |
| Molar mass | 92.608 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | Green crystalline solid |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Ethyl copper (CuC2H5) is an organocopper compound consisting of copper in its +1 oxidation state (cuprous) bound to an ethyl group. It can be generated by transmetallation by the reaction of copper(I) acetate with tetraethyl lead:[1]
- CuOAc + Pb(C2H5)4 → CuC2H5 + Pb(C2H5)3OAc
Related compounds
[edit | edit source]Methyl copper was obtained from methyl lithium and copper(I) iodide at low temperature.[2]
A copper ethyl complex has been characterized by X-ray crystallography.[3]
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