Description

Vinylferrocene is a versatile organometallic monomer featuring a ferrocene unit with a polymerizable vinyl group. This compound matters for its unique redox properties and its role as a critical building block in advanced materials science. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of conductive polymers, electrochemical sensors, and specialty catalysts.

Application

• Monomer for the synthesis of redox-active and electroconductive polymers.
• Precursor for modified electrodes and electrochemical biosensors.
• Building block in organometallic chemistry for catalyst design and ligand synthesis.
• Component in the development of advanced battery materials and energy storage systems.
• Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying electron-transfer processes.
• Intermediate for creating functionalized surfaces and smart materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Vinylferrocene
CAS No.	1271-51-8
Molecular Formula	C12H12Fe
Molecular Weight	212.07 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethenylferrocene; Ferrocenylethylene; (Ethenyl)ferrocene; Vinyl ferrocene; 1-Vinylferrocene; 1-Ethenylferrocene; 1-Ferrocenyl ethylene; 1-Ferrocenyl ethene
EINECS	215-058-9

Quality Control

Our Vinylferrocene is produced under stringent quality protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to minimize oxidation. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to dark orange crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	51 - 55 °C

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