Ferrocene
CAS Registry Number®
102-54-5
CAS Name
FerroceneMolecular Formula
C10H10FeCite this Page
Ferrocene. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=102-54-5 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 102-54-5). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Boiling Point (1)
249 °CMelting Point (1)
173-174 °CDensity (2)
1.49 g/cm³
Source(s)
- (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)
- (2) Nadykto, B. A.; IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, (2010), 9, 012031/1-012031/8, CAplus
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/2C5H5.Fe/c2*1-2-4-5-3-1;/h2*1-5H;/q2*-1;+2
InChIKey
InChIKey=KTWOOEGAPBSYNW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
[Fe+2]12345678([CH]=9[CH-]1[CH]2=[CH]3[CH]49)[CH]%10=[CH]5[CH-]6[CH]7=[CH]8%10
Canonical SMILES
[CH]=12[CH]3=[CH]4[CH-]5[CH]1[Fe+2]23678945[CH]=%10[CH]9=[CH]8[CH-]7[CH]%106
Other Names for this Substance
- Ferrocene
- Di-2,4-cyclopentadien-1-yliron
- Dicyclopentadienyliron
- Iron, bis(η5-2,4-cyclopentadien-1-yl)-
- Iron bis(cyclopentadienide)
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
51364-12-6, 55404-68-7, 774583-14-1, 856324-92-0, 856780-21-7, 1080518-86-0, 2060533-81-3