Ferrocene, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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

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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