Decamethylferrocene is a sandwich compound. In terms of structure and bonding it resembles ferrocene, but with a methyl group on each of the carbons of the Cp rings. It is a yellow crystalline solid that is a weak reductant.

CAS：12126-50-0
中文别名：双(五甲基环戊二烯)铁(II);
英文别名：Bis(2,3,4,5,5-pentamethylcyclopenta-1,3-dien-1-yl)iron;BIS(PENTAMETHYLCYCLOPENTADIENYL)IRON;iron(2+),1,2,3,5,5-pentamethylcyclopenta-1,3-diene;Decamethylferrocene;
分子式：C20H30Fe
分子量：326.297
精确质量：326.17
Psa：0.0
Logp：5.9415

PubChem号：24868264
MDL号：MFCD00070434

外观与性状：结晶固体
沸点：170.2ºC at 760 mmHg
熔点：277°C (dec.)(lit.)
闪点：44.4ºC
稳定性：Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
蒸汽压：1.97mmHg at 25°C

安全说明：S22-S24/25
WGK Germany：3
危险类别码：R36/37/38