Description

Ethynylferrocene is a versatile organometallic compound featuring a ferrocene core with an ethynyl substituent, offering unique redox properties and structural tunability. This compound is a critical building block in advanced materials science and catalysis, valued for its ability to act as a conductive linker and redox-active center. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of molecular electronics, polymer chemistry, and asymmetric synthesis.

Application

• Molecular Electronics: As a key precursor for constructing molecular wires, sensors, and conductive polymers due to its excellent electron-transfer capabilities.
• Catalysis: Serving as a ligand or precursor for chiral catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science: A monomer for synthesizing organometallic polymers and dendrimers with tailored electrochemical properties.
• Surface Modification: Used to functionalize electrodes and nanoparticles to create smart surfaces for sensing applications.
• Pharmaceutical Research: As a structural motif in the development of novel bioactive compounds and drug delivery systems.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for exploring new organometallic chemistry and developing next-generation functional materials.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ethynylferrocene
CAS No.	1271-47-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₀Fe
Molecular Weight	210.05 g/mol
Synonyms	Ferrocenylethyne; Ethynyl Ferrocene; (Ethynyl)ferrocene; 1-Ethynylferrocene; Ferrocenylacetylene; Acetylene, ferrocenyl-; (Ferrocenyl)acetylene; 1-Ferrocenylacetylene
EINECS	215-049-5

Quality Control

Our Ethynylferrocene is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, NMR, and IR spectroscopy for identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, and our quality systems support compliance with relevant research and development standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.