Description

(Ferrocenylmethyl)Trimethylammonium Bromide is a versatile organometallic quaternary ammonium salt featuring a ferrocene moiety, which imparts unique redox-active and structural properties. This compound is valued for its role as a key precursor and functional building block in advanced materials science and catalysis. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of electrochemistry, polymer modification, and as a ligand for asymmetric synthesis.

Application

• Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors: Used as a redox mediator to facilitate electron transfer, enhancing sensitivity and stability.
• Conductive Polymers and Composites: Acts as a dopant or functional monomer to introduce redox activity and improve electrical properties.
• Catalysis: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands or catalysts in asymmetric synthesis and organic transformations.
• Surface Modification and Self-Assembled Monolayers (SAMs): Utilized to modify electrode surfaces or nanoparticles for specific chemical functionality.
• Ionic Liquids and Electrolytes: Incorporated as a component in specialized ionic liquids for energy storage devices.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in the synthesis of complex molecules for medicinal chemistry research.
• Corrosion Inhibitors: Investigated for its potential to protect metal surfaces due to the ferrocene group's properties.
• Material Science Research: A fundamental reagent for developing novel organometallic frameworks and smart materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Ferrocenylmethyl)Trimethylammonium Bromide
CAS No.	106157-30-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₂BrFeN
Molecular Weight	340.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Ferrocenylmethyltrimethylammonium Bromide; N,N,N-Trimethyl-1-ferrocenylmethanaminium Bromide; (Ferrocenylmethyl)trimethylazanium Bromide; Trimethyl(ferrocenylmethyl)ammonium Bromide; 1-Ferrocenyl-N,N,N-trimethylmethanaminium Bromide; FTMAB; FcCH2NMe3Br
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (Ferrocenylmethyl)Trimethylammonium Bromide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and elemental analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, it is recommended to keep the container under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen in a desiccator.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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