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Iron(III) sulfate hydrate

CAS 15244-10-7Fe2(SO4)3 · xH2OCatalysis & Inorganic

Iron(III) sulfate hydrate (CAS: 15244-10-7), with the formula Fe2(SO4)3 · xH2O, is an essential chemical compound. It serves as a practical and effective catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of aromatic esters from their corresponding acids and alcohols. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this iron salt for research and chemical synthesis applications, adhering to strict quality standards.

IUPAC
Ferric sulfate hydrate
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01 /Applications

Catalysis in Esterification

Iron(III) sulfate hydrate acts as a convenient and efficient catalyst for the synthesis of aromatic esters. It facilitates the reaction between aromatic acids and alcohols.

Chemical Synthesis

This compound is a valuable reagent in general chemical synthesis, supporting the creation of complex organic molecules. Its properties make it suitable for various reaction pathways.

Inorganic Chemistry

As an iron salt, it is fundamental in inorganic chemistry research and applications, contributing to studies involving metal sulfates and their derivatives.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight399.88 (anhydrous basis)
Linear formulaFe2(SO4)3 · xH2O
Assay60.0-80.0% anhydrous basis
ApplicationConvenient, efficient catalyst for the preparation of aromatic esters from the corresponding acids and alcohols.1
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H290May be corrosive to metals
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3077 9 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-38-41
Safety statements (S)26-39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
15244-10-7
MDL number
MFCD00011007
PubChem substance
24858618
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Iron(III) sulfate hydrate used for?

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Iron(III) sulfate hydrate is primarily used as a catalyst in the preparation of aromatic esters from their corresponding acids and alcohols.

What is the CAS number and formula for Iron(III) sulfate hydrate?

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The CAS number for Iron(III) sulfate hydrate is 15244-10-7, and its formula is Fe2(SO4)3 · xH2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Iron(III) sulfate hydrate with an assay of 60.0-80.0% on an anhydrous basis. This product is suitable for research and general chemical synthesis and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Iron(III) sulfate hydrate be handled safely?

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Iron(III) sulfate hydrate is classified as Danger, causing severe eye damage (H318) and being harmful if swallowed (H302), causing skin irritation (H315), and may be corrosive to metals (H290). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves, should be worn. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid contact with skin and eyes.

How is Iron(III) sulfate hydrate packed and exported?

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Iron(III) sulfate hydrate is carefully packed to maintain its integrity during transport. As per UN 3077 (Class 9, PG III), it is handled according to regulations for export.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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To request a quote or a sample of Iron(III) sulfate hydrate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Specify the quantity and any particular requirements you may have.

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