Iron(III) fluoride
Iron(III) fluoride (FeF3, CAS: 7783-50-8) is an inorganic compound with a molecular weight of 112.84 g/mol. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions as a powder with 98% purity, it serves as a valuable reagent in various chemical syntheses and material science applications. Its properties make it a key component in research and industrial processes requiring a source of ferric ions and fluoride.
- IUPAC
- Ferric fluoride

Chemical Synthesis
Iron(III) fluoride acts as a fluorinating agent and a precursor in the synthesis of various iron-containing compounds. It is employed in specific organic and inorganic chemical reactions where precise fluoride introduction is required.
Materials Science
This compound finds application in the development of novel materials, including catalysts and advanced ceramics. Its unique chemical structure can influence the properties of composite materials.
Research and Development
As a readily available iron salt, FeF3 is used in laboratory settings for fundamental research, exploring new chemical pathways and material properties.
| Molecular weight | 112.84 |
|---|---|
| Linear formula | FeF3 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Form | powder |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3260 8/PG 2 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 22-26-27-36/37/39-45 |
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) fluoride used for?
+
Iron(III) fluoride (FeF3) is used in chemical synthesis, materials science, and research and development as a fluorinating agent and a precursor for iron-containing compounds.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Iron(III) fluoride?
+
The CAS number for Iron(III) fluoride is 7783-50-8, and its chemical formula is FeF3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply Iron(III) fluoride?
+
Tech Serve Solutions supplies Iron(III) fluoride with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Iron(III) fluoride be handled safely?
+
Iron(III) fluoride is a dangerous substance. It causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314) and is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H302 + H312 + H332). Always use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, and handle in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full details.
How is Iron(III) fluoride packed and shipped?
+
Iron(III) fluoride is packed according to safety regulations for transport, including UN 3260 classification. Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping and customs requirements.
How can I request a sample or quote for Iron(III) fluoride?
+
To request a sample or quote for Iron(III) fluoride, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and delivery details.
▶ Related products

Sodium bisulfate monohydrate
Salts

Aluminum acetate, basic
Salts

Aluminum fluoride
AlF3
Salts
Aluminum fluoride trihydrate
AlF3·3H2O
Salts
Aluminum hydroxide
Al(OH)3
Salts
Aluminum hydroxide hydrate
Al(OH)3 · xH2O
Salts
Aluminum iodide
AlI3
Salts
Aluminum metaphosphate
Al(PO3)3
Salts▶ Explore more

3-Methyl-1,5-di-p-tolyl-1,4-pentazadiene
Chemical Synthesis

3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol
Chemical Synthesis

3-Methyl-1-(2-methylphenyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-amine
C11H13N3
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1-(3′-sulfoamidophenyl)-5-pyrazolone
C10H11N3O3S
Chemical Synthesis