Description

Bromocyclopentadienyldicarbonyliron(II) is a versatile organometallic compound that serves as a critical precursor and catalyst in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to facilitate complex organic transformations, particularly in the construction of novel molecular frameworks. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturing, and specialty chemical producers seeking to develop new materials and active ingredients.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a key starting material for synthesizing more complex iron-based catalysts used in cross-coupling and hydrogenation reactions.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Utilized in the construction of cyclopentadienyl ligands and other organometallic complexes for academic and industrial research.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organo-iron compounds with potential applications in electronics and polymer science.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Acts as a building block for creating novel chemical entities in drug discovery programs, particularly for metallo-organic active ingredients.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the synthesis of specialty chemicals where precise control over molecular structure is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bromocyclopentadienyldicarbonyliron(II)
CAS No.	12078-20-5
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrFeO2
Molecular Weight	256.87 g/mol
Synonyms	Bromocyclopentadienyliron dicarbonyl; Bromo(cyclopentadienyl)dicarbonyliron; (Bromocyclopentadienyl)dicarbonyliron; Bromo(η5-cyclopentadienyl)dicarbonyliron(II); CpFe(CO)2Br; Bromodicarbonyl(cyclopentadienyl)iron; Bromo(cyclopentadienyl)dicarbonylferrate
EINECS	235-135-1

Quality Control

Our production of Bromocyclopentadienyldicarbonyliron(II) adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your synthetic processes. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including NMR, IR spectroscopy, and elemental analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and relevant physical properties is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its sensitivity to oxidation and light, prolonged exposure to air or ambient light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to brown crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., THF, DCM)

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