アセチルフェロセン

外観

橙色～褐色、結晶性粉末～粉末

用途

有機合成原料。

化学的特性

orange crystalline powder

使用

1-Acetylferrocene was originally used in military or space field as an additive in rocket propellant, to promote the burning rate. Its ferrocenyl derivative has wide applications to biological and medical fields such as ferrocene-modified beta-lactam because of its physiological activity of anti-malarial, anti-tumor, bactericidal, anti-inflammatory, treatment of anemia, inhibition of enzymatic activity and so on by virtue of its unique structure and diverse properties.

安全性プロファイル

Poison by ocular and intravenous routes. A flammable liquid. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.

純化方法

Orange-red crystals are obtained when it is recrystallised from isooctane or *C6H6, and then sublimed at 100o/1mm. The oxime has m 167-170o (from Et2O or aqueous EtOH). The semicarbazone has m 198-201o (from EtOH). [Richmond & Freiser J Am Chem Soc 77 2022 1955, Weinmayer J Am Chem Soc 77 3009 1955, Broadhead et al. J Chem Soc 650 1958, Beilstein 16 IV 1798.]