Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Ferrocene, (1,1-dimethylethyl)- (CAS: 1316-98-9)?
Answer
Ferrocene, (1,1-dimethylethyl)- (CAS: 1316-98-9) is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 170.25 g/mol. It is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like benzene, toluene, and dichloromethane. The compound is known for its strong π-complexation and reactivity with various transition metals. It is stable under normal conditions but can undergo dimerization at high temperatures or in the presence of strong oxidizing agents.
About
CAS No
1316-98-9
English Name
Ferrocene, (1,1-dimethylethyl)-
Molecular Formula
C14H18Fe
Molecular Weight
242.14 g/mol
SMILES
[CH-]1C=CC=C1.CC([C-]1C=CC=C1)(C)C.[Fe+2]
InChIKey
DOUYOVFHQKVSSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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