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Benzoylferrocene

Benzoylferrocene chemical structure
CAS Number1272-44-2
FormulaC17H14FeO
Mol. Weight290.14 g/mol

What is Benzoylferrocene?

Benzoylferrocene is a chemical compound with CAS number 1272-44-2 and molecular formula C17H14FeO. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Reactant for:
• Deprotonative metalation of ferrocenes1
• Oxidative chemistry2
• Reduction of ferrocenyl ketones3
• Polymerization of C-ferrocenyl-substituted phosphaalkene4

Reactant for synthesis of:
• Planat chiral triferrocenylmethane derivative5
• Chiral ferrocenyl alcohols via asymmetric transfer hydrogenation6

Specifications

Molecular Weight

290.14 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥98%

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