1-Acetylferrocene
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MedKoo CAT#: 558466

CAS#: 1271-55-2

Description: 1-Acetylferrocene is an organoiron compound with the formula Fe. It consists of ferrocene substituted by an acetyl group on one of the cyclopentadienyl rings. It is an orange, air-stable solid that is soluble in organic solvents.


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1-Acetylferrocene
CAS# 1271-55-2

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 558466
Name: 1-Acetylferrocene
CAS#: 1271-55-2
Chemical Formula: C12H12FeO
Exact Mass: 228.02
Molecular Weight: 228.070
Elemental Analysis: C, 63.20; H, 5.30; Fe, 24.49; O, 7.01

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Synonym: 1-Acetylferrocene; 1 Acetylferrocene; 1Acetylferrocene; Acetoferrocene; Acetylferrocene;

IUPAC/Chemical Name: iron(II) 1-acetylcyclopenta-2,4-dien-1-ide cyclopenta-2,4-dien-1-ide

InChi Key: SPKJCVZOZISLEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C7H7O.C5H5.Fe/c1-6(8)7-4-2-3-5-7;1-2-4-5-3-1;/h2-5H,1H3;1-5H;/q2*-1;+2

SMILES Code: O=C(C)[C-]1C=CC=C1.C2=C[CH-]C=C2.[Fe+2]

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.03.00

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The following data is based on the product molecular weight 228.07 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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