Iron(III) 2-Ethylhexanoate (Nominally 50% in mineral spirits, Fe 6%)

CAS: 7321-53-1

Ref. TR-I775200

Product Information

• Name: Iron(III) 2-Ethylhexanoate (Nominally 50% in mineral spirits, Fe 6%)
• Synonyms: 2-ethyl-Hexanoic Acid Iron(3+) Salt, Ferric 2-Ethylhexanoate, Iron Ethylhexanoate, Iron Tris(2-ethylhexanoate), Ferric 2-ethylhexanoate, Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, iron(3+) salt, Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, iron(3+) salt (3:1), Iron ethylhexanoate, Iron tris(2-ethylhexanoate), Iron(3+) Tris(2-Ethylhexanoate), Iron(III) ethylhexanoate, Iron(III) 2-ethylhexanoate

Description

Applications A catalyst used in wide range of polymerization reaction. It has been used as a mild Lewis acid catalyst for the stereoselective Diels-Alder reaction as wel as in a Ziegler-Natta type catalyst system for the polymerization of 1,3-butadiene.
References Gong, D. et al.: Polymer, 50, 2826 (2009); Gorman, D. B. et al.: Chem. Comm., 1, 25 (2004);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 485.47
• Formula: C₂₄H₄₅FeO₆
• Color/Form: Colourless
• InChI: InChI=1S/C23H26N6O2/c1-18-5-4-6-19(15-18)17-25-28-21-16-22(29-10-13-30-14-11-29)27-23(26-21)31-12-8-20-7-2-3-9-24-20/h2-7,9,15-17H,8,10-14H2,1H3,(H,26,27,28)/b25-17+
• InChI key: InChIKey=HSKAZIJJKRAJAV-KOEQRZSOSA-N
• SMILES: Cc1cccc(/C=N/Nc2cc(N3CCOCC3)nc(OCCc3ccccn3)n2)c1