Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde
Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde (CAS: 12093-10-6), with the molecular formula C11H10FeO and a molecular weight of 214.04 g/mol, is an organoiron compound. This aldehyde derivative of ferrocene serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is particularly utilised in the preparation of chiral ferrocene aziridinylmethanols, which are key intermediates for selective azomethine ylide cycloaddition reactions in academic and industrial research.
- IUPAC
- Cyclopentadienyl(formylcyclopentadienyl)iron
Synthesis of Chiral Ferrocene Aziridinylmethanols
Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde is a precursor for synthesising chiral ferrocene aziridinylmethanols. These compounds are essential intermediates in organic chemistry, enabling specific chemical transformations.
Azomethine Ylide Cycloaddition Reactions
The aziridinylmethanols derived from Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde are employed in selective azomethine ylide cycloaddition reactions. This application is crucial for creating complex molecular structures in research settings.
Building Block in Organometallic Chemistry
As a functionalised ferrocene derivative, Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde acts as a versatile building block in organometallic chemistry. It allows for the introduction of the ferrocene moiety into various organic frameworks.
| Molecular weight | 214.04 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H10FeO |
| Assay | 98% |
| Application | Used to prepare chiral ferrocene aziridinylmethanols for selective azomethine ylide cycloaddtion.1 |
| Melting point | 118-120 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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
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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 Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde used for?
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Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde is used to prepare chiral ferrocene aziridinylmethanols for selective azomethine ylide cycloaddition reactions and as a building block in organic synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde?
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The CAS number for Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde is 12093-10-6, and its empirical formula (Hill notation) is C11H10FeO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde with an assay of 98%. This product is suitable for research and general chemical synthesis; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety considerations when handling Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde?
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Handle Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The product has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde packed and shipped?
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Ferrocenecarboxaldehyde is carefully packed for domestic and international shipment, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemical substances. TSS is a specialist global supplier and exporter.
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