Description

Ferrocenium Hexafluorophosphate is an organometallic salt widely recognized for its role as a stable, one-electron oxidizing agent. Its value lies in its ability to facilitate controlled redox reactions and serve as a versatile precursor in advanced material synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of electrochemistry, organic electronics, and catalysis, where precise electron transfer is critical.

Application

• Oxidizing Agent in Organic Synthesis: Used to generate radical cations and catalyze various coupling and polymerization reactions.
• Electrochemical Applications: Employed as a redox mediator or reference standard in electrochemical studies and sensor development.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a key starting material for synthesizing conductive polymers and other functional materials.
• Catalysis Research: Acts as a co-catalyst or initiator in transition metal-catalyzed processes.
• Dopant for Conductive Films: Utilized in the doping of organic semiconductor layers to modify electrical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for exploring new redox-active systems and reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ferrocenium Hexafluorophosphate
CAS No.	11077-24-0
Molecular Formula	C10H10Fe·PF6
Molecular Weight	328.97 g/mol
Synonyms	Ferrocene hexafluorophosphate; Ferricinium hexafluorophosphate; (η5-Cyclopentadienyl)(η5-cyclopentadienyl)iron(1+) hexafluorophosphate(1-); Ferrocene PF6 salt; Ferrocenium PF6; Bis(cyclopentadienyl)iron(III) hexafluorophosphate; FcPF6
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Quality Control

Our Ferrocenium Hexafluorophosphate is produced under stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the rigorous demands of research and industrial applications.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark blue to black crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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