Iron(II) lactate hydrate
CAS Number5905-52-2
Formula[CH3CH(OH)COO]2Fe · xH2O
Mol. Weight233.99 (anhydrous basis) g/mol
Iron(II) lactate hydrate
What is Iron(II) lactate hydrate?
Iron(II) lactate hydrate is a chemical compound with CAS number 5905-52-2 and molecular formula [CH3CH(OH)COO]2Fe · xH2O. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
• Reagent in preparation of carbon-based noble-metal-free PEFC cathode catalysts (oxygen reduction) for use in polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFCs)1
• Used for iron fortification of food products2
• Used for formulation of chemoattractant coatings for artificial reef structures3
Specifications
Linear Formula
[CH3CH(OH)COO]2Fe · xH2O
Molecular Weight
233.99 (anhydrous basis) g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥98.0% (dried material)