Cyclohexen-1-ylferrocene

Cyclohexen-1-ylferrocene - Names and Identifiers

Name	(1-Cyclohexen-1-yl)ferrocene
Synonyms	CYCLOHEXENYLFERROCENE Cyclohexen-1-ylferrocene FERROCENECYCLOHEXEN-1-YL (1-Cyclohexen-1-yl)ferrocene CYCLOHEXENYLBIS(CYCLOPENTADIENYL) IRON Cyclohexenylbis(cyclopentadienyl) IronFerrocenecyclohexen-1-yl
CAS	33183-07-2
InChIKey	BHMUBOQPHPRLHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Cyclohexen-1-ylferrocene - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C16H9Fe
Molar Mass	257.09
Melting Point	64.0 to 67.0 °C
Solubility	soluble in Benzene
Appearance	powder to crystal
Color	Light yellow to Brown
Storage Condition	Room Temprature

Cyclohexen-1-ylferrocene - Introduction

(1-Cyclohexen-1-yl)ferrocene is an organometallic compound with the chemical formula C14H14Fe and a molecular weight of 248.10. It is an orange-red crystal, soluble in non-polar solvents such as ether and dimethylformamide. The following are some properties, uses, preparation and safety information of (1-Cyclohexen-1-yl)ferrocene:

Nature:
- (1-Cyclohexen-1-yl)ferrocene is a stable compound with high thermal stability and electrochemical stability.
-It is stable in the air, but will react with strong oxidants.
-The melting point is about 135°C and the boiling point is about 340°C.
-It has good solubility and storage stability.

Use:
- (1-Cyclohexen-1-yl)ferrocene is commonly used as a reagent in organic synthesis, which can be used to catalyze asymmetric addition reactions, Cyclization Reactions of olefins, etc.
-It can also be used as an electrocatalyst in electrochemical research and a catalyst for other metal-organic chemical reactions.
- (1-Cyclohexen-1-yl)ferrocene is also used to prepare homogeneous catalysts and standard substances in liquid chromatography analysis.

Method:
- (1-Cyclohexen-1-yl)ferrocene can be prepared by the reaction between a metallocene compound (such as sodium ferrocene) and a cyclohexenyl Haloalkane (such as cyclohexenyl bromide).
-The reaction temperature and the molar ratio of the reactants need to be controlled during the preparation process, which is usually carried out under an inert atmosphere.

Safety Information:
- (1-Cyclohexen-1-yl)ferrocene is a low-toxicity compound, but it still needs to be handled carefully to avoid direct contact with skin and eyes.
-During operation, good ventilation measures should be taken to avoid inhalation of dust or vapor.
-Wear personal protective equipment such as lab gloves, glasses and lab coats when used.
-Avoid contact with strong oxidants and acids during storage and handling to prevent dangerous reactions.

Last Update：2024-04-10 22:29:15