Benzo(c)cinnoline
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Benzo 'c''innoline is a tricyclic
organic compound Some chemical authorities define an organic compound as a chemical compound that contains a carbon–hydrogen or carbon–carbon bond; others consider an organic compound to be any chemical compound that contains carbon. For example, carbon-co ...
with the formula C12H8N2. Formally this species is derived by oxidative dehydrogenation of
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. This heterocycle reacts with iron carbonyls to form C12H8N2Fe2(CO)6.R. P. Bennett, "Iron Carbonyl Complexes of Azo Compounds" ''Inorganic Chemistry'', Volume 9, pp. 2184-6 (1970) (description of the first iron carbonyl derivative)


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Cinnoline Cinnoline is an aromatic heterocyclic compound with the formula C8H6N2. It is isomeric with other naphthyridines including quinoxaline, phthalazine and quinazoline. Properties The free base can be obtained as an oil by treatment of the hydr ...


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