Question

Q.18)The first organometallic compound obtained from transition metal is.


K[Pt Cl3 (C2H4)]

Ni(CO)4

Fe(CO)5

V(CO)6​

Answer 1

Answer:

The first organometallic compound containing a transition metal was formed 67 years later by Danish organic chemist William Christopher Zeise by placing platinum tetrachloride in boiling ethanol. The resulting ion formed was trichloro-(ethene)-platinate (II) anion.