Compound Q&A
What is Iron(2+) di(2,4-cyclopentadienide) (CAS: 102-54-5)?
Answer
Iron(2+) di(2,4-cyclopentadienide), with the CAS number 102-54-5, is a chemical compound composed of an iron(II) ion coordinated with two 2,4-cyclopentadienide ligands. It is a yellowish solid that is typically used as a precursor in organic synthesis and catalytic processes. This compound is known for its stability and reactivity in various chemical reactions, and it is commonly referred to as ferrocene in the literature.
About
CAS No
102-54-5
English Name
Iron(2+) di(2,4-cyclopentadienide)
Molecular Formula
C10H10Fe
Molecular Weight
186.0314 g/mol
EINECS
203-039-3
SMILES
C1(C2=C3C4=C15)[Fe]62573489C%10C7=C8C9=C%106
InChIKey
KTWOOEGAPBSYNW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
