517933
Iron(II) acetate
≥99.99% trace metals basis
Synonym(s):
Ferrous acetate, Iron acetate [Fe(OAc)2 ], Iron diacetate
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Linear Formula:
Fe(CO2CH3)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
173.93
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
EC Number:
221-441-7
MDL number:
assay
≥99.99% trace metals basis
reaction suitability
core: iron
mp
190-200 °C (dec.) (lit.)
SMILES string
CC(=O)O[Fe]OC(C)=O
InChI
1S/2C2H4O2.Fe/c2*1-2(3)4;/h2*1H3,(H,3,4);/q;;+2/p-2
InChI key
LNOZJRCUHSPCDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
General description
Iron(II) acetate, also known as ferrous acetate. It finds applications in the dye industry, organic synthesis, and as a precursor for other iron compounds. Additionally, it is also used as a catalyst in organic oxidation reactions.
Application
Iron(II) acetate can be used as:
- A precursor for synthesizing iron oxide and iron-based nanostructures which are employed as anode materials for lithium-ion batteries and supercapacitors.
- A precursor in the synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles. These particles are incorporated into carbon nanofibers for use in supercapacitor applications.
- A precursor to synthesize hematite nanoparticles for applications in solar cells. These nanoparticles exhibit shape-dependent optical properties and can be used for imaging, photocatalysis, and solar cells. The product was used to synthesize iron oxide nanoparticles which was further used to form iron oxide-poly(ethylene glycol) core-shell nanoparticles (NPs). The core-shell NPs were studied for self-assembly at liquid–liquid interfaces (SALI) forming monolayers.
Packaging
The product was used to synthesize iron oxide nanoparticles which was further used to form iron oxide-poly(ethylene glycol) core-shell nanoparticles (NPs). The core-shell NPs were studied for self-assembly at liquid–liquid interfaces (SALI) forming monolayers.
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Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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