Ferrocenecarboxylic acid is used to esterify complex mixtures of phenols and alcohols for analysis by GCMS. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuff.
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Applications
Ferrocenecarboxylic acid is used to esterify complex mixtures of phenols and alcohols for analysis by GCMS. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuff.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in a cool, dry, conditions in well sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Frank A H Wasinski; Jan T Andersson. Qualitative analysis of phenols and alcohols in complex samples after derivatization to esters of ferrocene carboxylic acid by gas chromatography with mass spectrometric detection. Journal of Chromatography A.2007, 1157 (1-2), 376-385.
- J.-B. Raoof; R. Ojani and M. Kolbadinezhad. Electrocatalytic Characteristics of Ferrocenecarboxylic Acid Modified Carbon Paste Electrode in the Oxidation and Determination of L-Cysteine. Electroanalysis.2005, 17 2043-2051.