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1,1′-Bis(dimethylsilyl)ferrocene

1,1′-Bis(dimethylsilyl)ferrocene chemical structure
CAS Number1295-15-4
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight302.34 g/mol

What is 1,1′-Bis(dimethylsilyl)ferrocene?

1,1′-Bis(dimethylsilyl)ferrocene is a chemical compound with CAS number 1295-15-4. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

• Catalytic co-initiator in free radical photopolymerization and free radical promoted cationic polymerization reactions1

Reactant for:
• Hydrosilylataion and hydroboration reactions2
• Platinum/nickel catalyzed selective hydrosilylation of alkynes and alkenes3
• Iron-catalyzed dehydrogenative coupling reactions4
• Hydrosilylation and double silylation of carbonyl compounds5

Specifications

Molecular Weight

302.34 g/mol

Assay/Purity

97%

Boiling Point

294-295 °C(lit.)

Density

1.007 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

WGK Germany

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Alternative Names & Synonyms

C14H22FeSi2