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Ferrocene, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11354949
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250 g
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Description

Ferrocene is used as a catalyst for carbon nanotubes and for rocket propellants. It is also used in the fuel for petrol engines, gasoline antiknock, luminous sensitive materials and exhibit anticancer activity. It acts as a photosensitive catalyst and promote the photochemical degadation of plastic films.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

  • Packaged under Argon
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 102-54-5
Molecular Formula C10H10Fe
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 186.04
MDL Number MFCD00001427
InChI Key DFRHTHSZMBROSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym ferrocene, bis cyclopentadienyl iron
PubChem CID 25199998
IUPAC Name cyclopenta-1,3-diene;iron
SMILES [Fe].c1cccc1.c1cccc1

Specifications

Melting Point 173°C to 174°C
Color Yellow to Orange
Boiling Point 249°C
Odor Characteristic
Quantity 250 g
UN Number UN1325
Sensitivity Air and moisture sensitive
Merck Index 14,4037
Solubility Information Insoluble in water. Soluble in organic solvents.
Formula Weight 186.04
Percent Purity 99%
Physical Form Powder
Chemical Name or Material Ferrocene
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Ferrocene
 Signal Word
  • Warning
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 2
  • Flammable solid Category 2
 Hazard Statement
  • H228-Flammable solid.
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P273-Avoid release to the environment.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Dicyclopentadienyl iron

RUO – Research Use Only

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