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(6-Bromo-1-oxohexyl)ferrocene

CAS 57640-76-3C16H19BrFeOCatalysis & Inorganic

(6-Bromo-1-oxohexyl)ferrocene (CAS 57640-76-3) is an organometallic compound featuring a ferrocene core with a bromohexyl ketone substituent. With a molecular weight of 363.07 g/mol, this compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its structure makes it suitable for incorporation into more complex molecules, particularly in the fields of catalysis and inorganic chemistry, leveraging the unique properties of the ferrocene moiety.

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(6-Bromo-1-oxohexyl)ferrocene (C16H19BrFeO) — chemical structure, CAS 57640-76-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisIron
01 /Applications

Ferrocene Building Block

This compound functions as a key building block for synthesising more complex ferrocene-containing molecules. Its reactive bromohexyl group allows for further chemical modifications and conjugations.

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised in organic and organometallic synthesis, it can be employed to introduce the ferrocene unit into various molecular frameworks. Potential applications exist in the development of new materials and catalysts.

Catalysis Research

As a ferrocene derivative, it may be explored for applications in homogeneous or heterogeneous catalysis, where ferrocene-based compounds are known to exhibit unique catalytic properties.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight363.07
Empirical formulaC16H19BrFeO
ApplicationA ferrocene building block.4,5
Melting point35.1-37.3 °C
03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
57640-76-3
MDL number
MFCD09842733
04 /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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is (6-Bromo-1-oxohexyl)ferrocene used for?

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(6-Bromo-1-oxohexyl)ferrocene is primarily used as a ferrocene building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within catalysis and inorganic chemistry research.

What is the CAS number and formula for (6-Bromo-1-oxohexyl)ferrocene?

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The CAS number is 57640-76-3 and the empirical formula is C16H19BrFeO.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (6-Bromo-1-oxohexyl)ferrocene in research/technical grades. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should (6-Bromo-1-oxohexyl)ferrocene be handled safely?

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This compound is classified under WGK Germany 3. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and do not inhale dust or vapours. Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety information.

Is (6-Bromo-1-oxohexyl)ferrocene available for export?

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How can I request a sample or quote for (6-Bromo-1-oxohexyl)ferrocene?

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