1,1′-Dimethylferrocene
1,1′-Dimethylferrocene (CAS: 1291-47-0) is an organometallic compound with the molecular formula C12H14Fe and a molecular weight of 214.08 g/mol. As a derivative of ferrocene, it exhibits useful redox properties. It is frequently employed in chemical synthesis and as a component in catalysis, particularly within inorganic chemistry applications. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 95%.
- IUPAC
- Bis(methylcyclopentadienyl)iron
- Synonyms
- Bis(methylcyclopentadienyl)iron
Catalysis
1,1′-Dimethylferrocene serves as a valuable catalyst or catalyst precursor in various inorganic chemical reactions. Its structure allows for specific redox cycling, which is key in many catalytic processes.
Chemical Synthesis
This organometallic compound is utilized as a building block or reagent in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Its unique iron-containing structure can be incorporated into diverse organic frameworks.
Redox Mediator
Due to its stable redox states, 1,1′-Dimethylferrocene can function as an electron transfer agent or mediator in electrochemical and chemical systems.
| Molecular weight | 214.08 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H14Fe |
| Assay | 95% |
| Melting point | 37-40 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 108 °C / 226.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 1,1′-Dimethylferrocene used for?
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1,1′-Dimethylferrocene is primarily used in chemical synthesis and as a component in catalysis, particularly within inorganic chemistry. It can also function as a redox mediator.
What are the CAS number and formula for 1,1′-Dimethylferrocene?
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The CAS number for 1,1′-Dimethylferrocene is 1291-47-0, and its empirical formula (Hill notation) is C12H14Fe.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,1′-Dimethylferrocene with an assay of 95%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 1,1′-Dimethylferrocene?
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1,1′-Dimethylferrocene has a flash point of 108 °C (226.4 °F) and is classified with WGK Germany 3. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, should be used. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling information.
How is 1,1′-Dimethylferrocene packed, shipped, and exported?
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1,1′-Dimethylferrocene is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1,1′-Dimethylferrocene?
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To request a sample or a quote for 1,1′-Dimethylferrocene, please contact our sales team directly through the website or by phone. We are happy to assist with your specific requirements.
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