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The crystal structure of ferrocene

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1956

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Detailed X-ray analysis of crystals of ferrocene by Dunitz, Orgel & Rich confirms that the molecule has a 'sandwich' structure with approximate D5d symmetry, and Fe-C, 2.045±0.01 A; C-C, 1.403±0.02 A.