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copper(I) acetylacetonate is used as a catalyst for the decomposition of diazo compounds and for Michael addition.

1. Emmert, B.; Gsottschneider, W.; Stanger, H. CB 1936, 69, 1319.

Copper(I) acetylacetonate can be synthesized by reacting acetylacetone (2,4-Pentanedione) with an ammoniacal solution of CuOH (copper(I) hydroxide).¹

Copper(I) acetylacetonate is air-sensitive; irritant.