Ferrocene, 99%

CAS: 102-54-5

Ref. 02-087202

Product Information

• Name: Ferrocene, 99%
• Synonyms: Bis(cyclopentadienyl)ironDi(cyclopentadienyl)iron, Bis(cyclopentadienyl)iron, Bis(η-cyclopentadienyl)iron, Bis(η5-cyclopentadienyl)iron, Bis(η⁵-cyclopentadienyl)iron, Catane TM, Cyclopenta-1,3-Diene, Di(cyclopentadienyl)iron, Di-2,4-cyclopentadien-1-yliron, Di-π-cyclopentadienyl iron, Dicyclopenta-1,3-Dien-1-Yliron, Dicyclopentadienyl iron (1), Dicyclopentadienyliron, Ferrocen, Ferrocene-d10, FerroceneBiscyclopentadienyliron, Ferroceno, Ferrotsen, Iron, Iron bis(cyclopentadienide), Iron dicyclopentadienyl, Iron(2+) Dicyclopenta-2,4-Dienide, Iron, bis(η5-2,4-cyclopentadien-1-yl)-, Iron, bis(η⁵-2,4-cyclopentadien-1-yl)-, Nsc 2033, Nsc 209798, Nsc 44012, Plutocen G

Description

Ferrocene is used as a catalyst for carbon nanotubes and for rocket propellants. It is also used in the fuel for petrol engines, gasoline antiknock, luminous sensitive materials and exhibit anticancer activity. It acts as a photosensitive catalyst and promote the photochemical degadation of plastic films. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 186.04
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₀Fe
• Purity: 99%
• Color/Form: Yellow to orange or orange-brown, Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
• InChI key: DFRHTHSZMBROSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N