Iron(II) acetylacetonate
Iron(II) acetylacetonate (CAS: 14024-17-0) is an organometallic compound with the linear formula [CH3COCH=C(O)CH3]2Fe and a molecular weight of 254.06 g/mol. It typically presents as a solid. This compound serves as a valuable precursor in materials science, particularly for applications in micro/nanoelectronics and solution deposition processes, where precise control over iron incorporation is required.
- IUPAC
- 2,4-Pentanedione iron(II) derivative,Fe(acac)2,Ferrous acetylacetonate
- Synonyms
- 2,4-Pentanedione iron(II) derivativeFe(acac)2Ferrous acetylacetonate
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Materials Science Precursor
Iron(II) acetylacetonate is employed as a precursor in the synthesis of various iron-containing materials. Its defined composition makes it suitable for creating films and nanostructures through techniques like chemical vapour deposition or solution processing.
Micro/Nanoelectronics
This compound can be utilised in the fabrication of electronic components at the micro and nano scale. It offers a route to introduce iron into semiconductor substrates or to form specific iron-based layers for electronic applications.
Solution Deposition Precursors
As a precursor for solution deposition, Iron(II) acetylacetonate allows for the creation of thin films and coatings by dissolving the compound and applying it to a substrate. This method is useful for producing uniform layers of iron oxides or other iron compounds.
| Molecular weight | 254.06 |
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| Linear formula | [CH3COCH=C(O)CH3]2Fe |
| Assay | 99.95% trace metals basis |
| Form | solid |
| Melting point | 175 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Iron(II) acetylacetonate used for?
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Iron(II) acetylacetonate is primarily used as a precursor in materials science, particularly for applications in micro/nanoelectronics and solution deposition processes.
What is the CAS number and formula for Iron(II) acetylacetonate?
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The CAS number for Iron(II) acetylacetonate is 14024-17-0 and its linear formula is [CH3COCH=C(O)CH3]2Fe.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Iron(II) acetylacetonate at 99.95% trace metals basis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for Iron(II) acetylacetonate?
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Iron(II) acetylacetonate is classified as a GHS07 irritant (Warning) and may cause skin irritation (H315), eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). When handling, it is recommended to use a dust mask type N95 (US), wear eyeshields, and use gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation.
How is Iron(II) acetylacetonate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Iron(II) acetylacetonate is carefully packed to maintain its integrity during transport. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in exporting chemicals worldwide, adhering to international shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Iron(II) acetylacetonate?
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