CAS 12300-26-4

[(1-Methylethoxy)methyl]ferrocene

Description:

[(1-Methylethoxy)methyl]ferrocene is an organometallic compound characterized by its unique structure, which consists of a ferrocene core—comprising two cyclopentadienyl rings sandwiching a central iron atom—substituted with a 1-methylethoxy group. This substitution enhances its solubility in organic solvents and may influence its reactivity and stability. The presence of the methoxy group can also affect the electronic properties of the ferrocene, potentially altering its redox behavior. Typically, ferrocene derivatives exhibit interesting electrochemical properties, making them valuable in various applications, including catalysis, materials science, and as redox-active components in organic electronics. The compound is likely to be stable under ambient conditions but may undergo reactions typical of ferrocene derivatives, such as oxidation or substitution reactions. Its specific applications and behavior would depend on the context of its use, including its interactions with other chemical species and its role in various chemical processes.

Formula: C₁₄H₁₈FeO

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H13O.C5H5.Fe/c1-8(2)10-7-9-5-3-4-6-9;1-2-4-5-3-1;/h3-6,8H,7H2,1-2H3;1-5H;/q2*-1;+2

InChI key: InChIKey=XTWJFIYKOFWPLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(OC(C)C)[C-]12[Fe+2]3456789([CH]1=[CH]3[CH]4=[CH]52)[CH-]%10[CH]6=[CH]7[CH]8=[CH]9%10

Synonyms:

• [(1-Methylethoxy)methyl]ferrocene
• Ferrocene, (isopropoxymethyl)-
• Ferrocene, [(1-methylethoxy)methyl]-

Ferrocene, [(1-methylethoxy)methyl]-

CAS: 12300-26-4

Formula: C₁₄H₁₈FeO

Molecular weight: 258.1371

Ref: IN-DA000JYI