Ferrocene (CAS No.: 102-54-5)

Ferrocene (CAS No.: 102-54-5) is a high-performance organometallic compound with a unique sandwich molecular structure. It is widely recognized for its excellent thermal stability, chemical stability, and catalytic properties. Ferrocene appears as an orange to orange-red crystalline powder or crystal and is commonly used as a premium chemical intermediate in fuel additives, catalyst systems, advanced materials, and fine chemical industries. With its outstanding performance and broad application range, ferrocene is an important raw material for global chemical, energy, and material science markets.

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Description

Product Information

Product Name: Ferrocene
Chemical Name: Bis(cyclopentadienyl)iron
CAS No.: 102-54-5
Molecular Formula: Fe(C₅H₅)₂
Molecular Weight: 186.03 g/mol
Appearance: Orange to orange-red crystalline powder or crystals
Purity: ≥98% / Customized purity available
HS Code: 2931.90 (Reference classification may vary by country)


Key Benefits and Functions

Ferrocene is a multifunctional organometallic material with excellent industrial properties:

High Thermal & Chemical Stability

Ferrocene maintains stable performance under various conditions, making it suitable for demanding industrial applications.

Fuel Performance Improvement

Used as a combustion catalyst and fuel additive to improve combustion efficiency, reduce carbon deposits, and enhance fuel performance.

Catalyst Precursor

Serves as an important iron source for catalyst preparation, especially in carbon materials, nanomaterials, and chemical synthesis.

Carbon Material Applications

Widely applied in the production and modification of carbon nanotubes, conductive carbon materials, and advanced functional materials.

Fine Chemical Intermediate

Used as a valuable intermediate in pharmaceutical research, organic synthesis, polymer chemistry, and specialty chemical production.


Common Applications

Ferrocene is widely used in various industries, including:

  • Fuel additives and combustion catalysts
  • Rocket propellant and energetic material research
  • Carbon nanotube (CNT) catalyst precursor
  • Conductive carbon material production
  • Polymer additives and curing systems
  • Fine chemical synthesis
  • Organic metal chemistry research
  • Advanced functional materials

Packaging & Storage

Available Packaging:

  • 25kg fiber drums
  • 25kg kraft paper bags
  • Customized packaging available according to customer requirements

Storage Conditions:

Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Protect from moisture, direct sunlight, and excessive heat.


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