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CAS 1291-47-0

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1,1′-Dimethylferrocene

Description:
1,1′-Dimethylferrocene is an organometallic compound belonging to the class of metallocenes, characterized by its unique sandwich structure consisting of a central iron atom sandwiched between two cyclopentadienyl anions. This compound features two methyl groups attached to the 1 and 1' positions of the ferrocene structure, which influences its electronic properties and steric hindrance. It is typically a solid at room temperature and exhibits stability under ambient conditions. The presence of the methyl groups enhances its solubility in organic solvents, making it useful in various chemical applications. 1,1′-Dimethylferrocene can undergo redox reactions, allowing it to act as an electron donor, which is significant in electrochemical studies. Its derivatives are often explored in materials science, catalysis, and as potential precursors in organic synthesis. Additionally, the compound's distinct color and magnetic properties are of interest in research, particularly in the fields of coordination chemistry and organometallic chemistry.
Formula:C12H14Fe
InChI:InChI=1S/2C6H7.Fe/c2*1-6-4-2-3-5-6;/h2*2-5H,1H3;/q2*-1;+2
InChI key:InChIKey=YTOVAWUSMUMHIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C[C-]12[Fe+2]3456789([C-]%10(C)[CH]3=[CH]4[CH]5=[CH]6%10)[CH]1=[CH]7[CH]8=[CH]92
Synonyms:
  • 1,1'-Dimethyl ferrocene
  • Bis(methylcyclopentadienyl)iron
  • Dimethylferrocene
  • Ferrocene, 1,1′-dimethyl-
  • Iron(2+) Bis(1-Methylcyclopenta-2,4-Dienide)
  • Iron, 5-Methylcyclopenta-1,3-Diene
  • Iron, bis(methylcyclopentadienyl)-
  • Methylcyclopentane
  • 1,1′-Dimethylferrocene
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