Europium tricyclopentadienide has been prepared by the reaction of dichloroeuropium cyclopentadienide with two equivalents of sodium dicyclopentadienide as well as by the reaction of europium trichloride with three equivalents of sodium cyclopentadienide, both reactions taking place in tetrahydrofuran. It is stable in vacuum at temperatures up to 70°C.
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