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Beryllocene
Beryllocene is an organoberyllium compound with the chemical formula Be(C 5 H 5 ) 2 , first prepared in 1959. The colorless substance can be crystallized from petroleum ether in the form of white needles at −60 °C and decomposes quickly upon contact with atmospheric oxygen and water.
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Beryllocene is an organoberyllium compound with the chemical formula Be(C 5 H 5 ) 2 , first prepared in 1959. The colorless substance can be crystallized from petroleum ether in the form of white needles at −60 °C and decomposes quickly upon contact with atmospheric oxygen and water.
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