| Compound | Mode | Rt (min) | m/z (relative abundance, %) |
| ferrocene | (+) | 7.2 | 186 (100); 121 (46) |
| ferrocenium picrate | (+) | 3.5 | 186 |
| ferrocenium picrate | (−) | 3.5 | 228 |
| ethylferrocene | (+) | 10.6 | 214 (53); 199 (100); 148 (31); 121 (38) |
| ethylferrocenium picrate | (+) | 3.5 | 214 (40); 155 (100) |
| ethylferrocenium picrate | (−) | 3.5 | 228 |
| acetylferrocene | (+) | 4.4 | 228 (61); 213 (71); 185 (100); 121 (86) |
| acetylferrocenium picrate | (+) | 3.5 | 228 (4); 211 (29); 139 (100) |
| acetylferrocenium picrate | (−) | 3.5 | 228 |
| phentylferrocene | (+) | 10.6 | 262 |
| phenylferrocenium picrate | (+) | 3.5 | 262 |
| phenylferrocenium picrate | (−) | 3.5 | 228 |
| (p-methylphentyl)ferrocene | (+) | 14.1 | 276 |
| (p-methylphentyl) ferrocenium picrate | (+) | 3.5 | 276 |
| (p-methylphentyl) ferrocenium picrate | (−) | 3.5 | 228 |
| (p-hydroxylphentyl)ferrocene | (+) | 5.3 | 278 |
| (p-hydroxyphentyl) ferrocenium picrate | (+) | 3.5 | 278 |
| (p-hydroxyphentyl) ferrocenium picrate | (−) | 3.5 | 228 |
| (p-methoxylphentyl)ferrocene | (+) | 8.4 | 292 |
| (p-methoxylphentyl) ferrocenium picrate | (+) | 3.5 | 292 |
| (p-methoxylphentyl) ferrocenium picrate | (−) | 3.5 | 228 |
| (p-chlorophentyl)ferrocene | (+) | 13.2 | 296 (100); 298 (33) |
| (p-chlorophentyl) ferrocenium picrate | (+) | 3.5 | 296 (100); 298 (33) |
| (p-chlorophentyl) ferrocenium picrate | (−) | 3.5 | 228 |
| (p-acetylphentyl)ferrocene | (+) | 7.1 | 304 |
| (p-acetylphentyl) ferrocenium picrate | (+) | 3.5 | 304 |
| (p-acetylphentyl) ferrocenium picrate | (−) | 3.5 | 228 |