List of inorganic compounds named after people

Well-known inorganic and organometallic compounds and reagents that are named after individuals include:

  • Adams' catalyst (proposed to be PtOx)
  • Adamsite (NH(C6H4)2AsCl)
  • Adkins catalyst (Cu2Cr2O5)
  • Attenburrow's Oxide (MnO2)
  • Arduengo carbene (class of compounds)
  • Baeyer's reagent (KMnO4(aq))
  • Benedict's reagent
  • Bobbitt's salt (4-(Acetylamino)-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-1-oxo-piperidinium tetrafluoroborate)
  • Bertrand carbene (class of compounds)
  • Brookhart's acid (H(OEt2)2BArF4)
  • Buckminsterfullerene (C60)
  • Burow's solution (Al(CH3CO2)3(aq))
  • Calderon catalyst (WCl6/EtAlCl2/EtOH)
  • Caro's acid (H2SO5)
  • Chevreul's salt (Cu3(SO3)2 • 2 H2O)
  • Chugaev's red salt ([Pt(C(NHMe)2N2H2](CNMe)2]Cl2)
  • Chugaev's salt ([Pt(NH3)5Cl]Cl3)
  • Cleve's triammine ([Pt(NH3)3Cl]Cl)
  • Collman's reagent (Na2Fe(CO)4)
  • Collins reagent (CrO3 / py / CH2Cl2)
  • Condy's crystals (KMnO4)
  • Corey–Chaykovsky reagent (O=S(CH2)Me2)
  • Cornforth reagent ([pyH]2[Cr2O7])
  • Crabtree's catalyst (Ir(COD)(py)(PCy3)+)
  • Creutz–Taube complex ([(NH3)10Ru2(pyrazine)]5+)
  • Etard's reagent (CrO2Cl2)
  • Davy's reagent {(MeS)PS}2S2
  • Deacon Catalyst (CuO/CuCl2)
  • Dimroth's reagent (B(OAc)2)2O
  • Durrant's Salt (K2[Co2(oxalate)4(OH)2]3H2O]
  • Fehling's solution ([Cu(C4H4O6)2]4−)
  • Fenton's reagent (Fe2+ / H2O2)
  • Fetizon's reagent (Ag2CO3 / celite)
  • Fischer carbene (class of compounds related to [(CO)5Cr=C(CH3)OCH3]
  • Folin–Ciocalteu reagent (H3PMo12O40 / H3PW12O40)
  • Furukawa's cyclopropanation reagent (ZnEt2 / CH2I2)
  • Frémy's salt (Na2NO(SO3)2)
  • Gilman reagents (R2CuLi, class of compounds)
  • Glauber's salt (Na2SO4·10H2O)
  • Gmelin's salt (K3Fe(CN)6)
  • Gingras reagent (Ph3SnF2.NnBu4)
  • Grignard reagents (RMgX, class of compounds)
  • Grubbs catalyst (RuCl2(PCy3)2(CHPh))
  • Hauser base (R2NMgBr)
  • Hoveyda–Grubbs catalyst (RuCl2(PCy3)(CH(C6H4)OiPr))
  • Jacobsen's catalyst (derivative of Mn(salen)Cl)
  • Jones reagent (CrO3 / H2SO4(aq) / Me2CO)
  • Jordan's cation ((Cp)2Zr(Me)(THF)+)
  • Kagan's reagent (SmI2)
  • Karstedt's catalyst (Pt2{(CH2=CH2Si(Me)2)2O}3)
  • Kauffmann's reagent ({O=M(THF)2Cl(mu-CH2)}2 M = Mo, W)
  • Keinan reagent (SiH2I2)
  • Kläui ligand {(C5H5)Co[(CH3O)2PO]3}
  • Knölker complex (Fe(CO)2H(hydroxycyclopentadienyl))
  • Knowles' catalyst ([Rh-DIPAMP-COD]BF4)
  • Kobayashi's anion (B[3,5-(CF3)2C6H3]4)
  • Koser's reagent (PhI(OTs)OH)
  • Lawesson's reagent ([CH3OC6H4PS2]2)
  • Lazier catalyst (Cu2Cr2O5)
  • Lemieux-Johnson reagent (NaIO4 / OsO4)
  • Lewisite (ClCH=CHAsCl2)
  • Ley-Griffith reagent (RuO4N(C3H7)4)
  • Lindlar catalyst (Pd / CaCO3 / PbO)
  • Lombardo reagent (CH2Br2 / TiCl4 / Zn)
  • Lucas' reagent (ZnCl2 / HCl(aq))
  • Luche reagent (NaBH4 / CeCl3)
  • Magnus' green salt (Pt2(NH3)4Cl4)
  • Magnus' pink salt (polymorph of Magnus' green salt)
  • Marignac's salt (K2Ta2O3F6)
  • Meerwein's reagent [(CH3CH2)3O]BF4
  • Meisenheimer complex
  • Millon's Base (Hg2N)OH(H2O)x
  • Millon's reagent (Hg/HNO3(aq))
  • Mohr's salt (NH4)2Fe(SO4)2·6H2O
  • Negishi reagent (Cp2ZrBu2)
  • Nessler's reagent (K2HgI4)
  • Normant reagents (RMgX + CuX)
  • Nugent's reagent (TiCp2Cl)
  • Nysted reagent (ZnCH2(ZnBr)2.THF)
  • Pearlman's catalyst (proposed to be Pd(OH)2/C)
  • Péligot's salt (KCrO3Cl)
  • Periana catalyst (Pt(2,2'-Bipyrimidine)Cl2)
  • Petasis reagent (Cp2TiMe2)
  • Peyrone's salt (cis-PtCl2(NH3)2)
  • Piers' borane (HB(C6F5)2)
  • Piers' catalyst (RuCl2(PCy3)CHPCy3.BF4)
  • Prevost's reagent (Ag(OBz) / I2)
  • Raney nickel (hydrogen dissolved in high surface area nickel)
  • Reinecke's salt (NH4[Cr(NCS)4(NH3)2].H2O)
  • Reiset's second chloride (trans-PtCl2(NH3)2, his first salt is Peyrone's salt)
  • Rice's Bromine Solution (Br2 / NaBr(aq))
  • Rieke metals (class of materials)
  • Rochelle salt (KNaC4H4O6·4H2O)
  • Roussin's black salt (KFe4S3(NO)7)
  • Roussin's red salt (K2Fe2S2(NO)4)
  • Scheele's green (CuHAsO3)
  • Schlosser's base (nBuLi/KOtBu)
  • Schrock carbene (class of compounds related to [((CH3)3CCH2)3Ta=CHC(CH3)3]
  • Schrock catalyst
  • Schrock-Osborn catalyst (CODRh(PPh3)2+)
  • Schultze reagent (KClO3 / HNO3)
  • Schweinfurter Green (Cu(OAc)2·3Cu(AsO2)2)
  • Schwartz's reagent (Cp2Zr(H)Cl)
  • Schweizer's reagent ([Cu(NH3)4(H2O)2](OH)2)
  • Schwessinger base (P(NP(NMe2)3)3(NtBu))
  • Scott-Wilson Reagent (Hg(CN)2/AgNO3/KOH)
  • Seignette's salt (KNaC4H4O6·4H2O)
  • Seyferth reagent (PhHgCCl3)
  • Shilov catalyst (PtCl2 / H2PtCl6)
  • Sharpless reagent (Ti(OiPr)4 / diethyl tartrate / tBuOOH)
  • Shvo catalyst ((C5Ph4O)2HRu2H(CO)4)
  • Simmons–Smith reagent (ICH2ZnI)
  • Sonnenschein's Reagent (H3PMo12O40)
  • Speier's catalyst (H2PtCl6)
  • Spirit of Mindererus (NH4CH3CO2(aq))
  • Stiles' reagent (Mg(OCO2Me)2)
  • Stryker's reagent (Cu6H6(PPh3)6)
  • Swart's reagent (SbF3)
  • Tebbe's reagent (Cp2TiCl(CH2)AlMe2)
  • Tollens' reagent ([Ag(NH3)2]+)
  • Trinder reagent (10% FeCl3(aq))
  • Turnbull's blue (Fe7(CN)18⋅14H2O)
  • Udenfriend reagent
  • Ugi's amine (Fe(Cp)(C5H4CH(Me)(NMe2))
  • Vauquelin's Salt (Pd analogue of Magnus' green salt, Pd2(NH3)4Cl4)
  • Vaska's complex (trans-IrCl(CO)[PPh3]2)
  • Vedejs' reagent (Mo(O)(O2)2(py)(OP(NMe2)3))
  • Wagner's Reagent (I2 / KI / H2O)
  • Wanzlick carbene (class of compounds)
  • Well's salt (CsAuCl3)
  • White catalyst ((PhS(O)CH2CH2S(O)Ph).Pd(OAc)2)
  • Wij's Solution (ICl / acetic acid)
  • Wilkinson's catalyst (RhCl(PPh3)3)
  • Wolffram's Red Salt [Pt(C2H5NH2)4][Pt(C2H5NH2)4Cl2]Cl4·4H2O
  • Woollins' reagent ((PhP(Se)Se)2)
  • Zeise's salt (K[PtCl3(C2H4)]·H2O)
  • Zerewitinoff Reagent (MeMgI / nBu2O)
  • Zhan catalyst (RuCl2(PCy3)(CH(2-SO2NMe2-C6H3)OiPr))
  • Ziegler–Natta catalyst
  • ZoBell's solution (KCl/K4[Fe(CN)6]/K3[Fe(CN)6])

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