Iron(III) citrate
Iron(III) citrate (CAS: 3522-50-7), with the molecular formula C6H5FeO7 and a molecular weight of 244.94 g/mol, is a ferric salt. This chemical compound is recognised for its utility across various scientific and industrial domains. It serves as a vital reagent in chemical synthesis, a component in materials science research, and a subject of study in metal and ceramic science. TSS provides this compound for essential research and industrial applications.
- IUPAC
- Ferric citrate,Iron(III) citrate hydrate,Iron(III) citrate
- Synonyms
- Ferric citrateIron(III) citrate hydrate
Chemical Synthesis Reagent
Iron(III) citrate is employed as a reagent in various chemical synthesis pathways. Its properties make it useful for introducing iron into organic molecules or for specific redox reactions.
Materials Science Research
This compound finds application in materials science for the development and study of novel materials. Its controlled decomposition or integration can influence the properties of advanced ceramics and metal-based composites.
Metal and Ceramic Science
In the field of metal and ceramic science, Iron(III) citrate can be utilised as a precursor material. It is studied for its role in the formation of specific iron-containing oxides and alloys with tailored characteristics.
Analytical Chemistry
Iron(III) citrate can be used in certain analytical procedures, particularly where a soluble source of ferric ions is required for precipitation or complexation studies.
| Molecular weight | 244.94 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H5FeO7 |
| Grade | technical grade |
| Composition | Fe, 16.5-18.5% |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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(III) citrate used for?
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Iron(III) citrate is used as a reagent in chemical synthesis, in materials science research, and in the study of metal and ceramic science. It can also be applied in analytical chemistry procedures.
What is the CAS number and formula for Iron(III) citrate?
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The CAS number for Iron(III) citrate is 3522-50-7, and its molecular formula is C6H5FeO7.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Iron(III) citrate?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Iron(III) citrate in technical grade, with a composition of Fe, 16.5-18.5%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for Iron(III) citrate?
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Iron(III) citrate is classified under WGK 2, indicating it is hazardous to water. Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling information.
How is Iron(III) citrate packed, shipped, and exported by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs, ships, and exports Iron(III) citrate in compliance with international regulations for chemical transport. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or a quote for Iron(III) citrate?
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To request a sample or a quote for Iron(III) citrate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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