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1,1′-Diacetylferrocene

CAS 1273-94-5C14H14FeO2Catalysis & Inorganic

1,1′-Diacetylferrocene (CAS: 1273-94-5) is an organometallic compound with the molecular formula C14H14FeO2 and a molecular weight of 270.10 g/mol. It is a substituted ferrocene derivative, commonly employed in chemical synthesis and catalysis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable building block in organometallic chemistry and materials science.

IUPAC
Bis(acetylcyclopentadienyl)iron
Synonyms
Bis(acetylcyclopentadienyl)iron
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1,1′-Diacetylferrocene (C14H14FeO2) — chemical structure, CAS 1273-94-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisIron
01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

1,1′-Diacetylferrocene serves as a precursor in the synthesis of more complex organometallic compounds and ligands. Its acetyl groups offer reactive sites for further functionalization.

Catalysis

This compound can be utilised as a catalyst or a component in catalytic systems for various organic transformations. Its iron centre can participate in redox processes relevant to catalysis.

Materials Science Research

It is used in research for the development of novel materials, including polymers and coordination complexes, owing to its electroactive ferrocene core.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight270.10
Empirical formulaC14H14FeO2
Assay97%
Melting point122-128 °C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)20/21/22
Safety statements (S)36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
1273-94-5
MDL number
MFCD00001424
PubChem substance
24846744
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,1′-Diacetylferrocene used for?

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1,1′-Diacetylferrocene is primarily used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis and in catalytic applications within organometallic chemistry and materials science research.

What is the CAS number and formula for 1,1′-Diacetylferrocene?

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The CAS number is 1273-94-5 and the empirical formula is C14H14FeO2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,1′-Diacetylferrocene with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 1,1′-Diacetylferrocene be handled?

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1,1′-Diacetylferrocene is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H302-H312-H332). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be worn. Handle in a well-ventilated area.

How is 1,1′-Diacetylferrocene packed, shipped, and exported?

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