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Iron Assay Kit (Colorimetric)- Abcam (ab83366)
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The Iron Assay Kit (Colorimetric) from Abcam (ab83366) is a reagent-based solution designed to quantitatively measure iron concentrations in biological and chemical samples through a colorimetric reaction. It utilizes ferric chloride (CAS 7705-08-0, molecular formula Cl₃Fe, molecular weight 162.20 g/mol) as a key component in its detection mechanism. The kit requires storage at ambient conditions and carries a Danger signal warning due to its chemical composition. Molekula supplies the Iron Assay Kit from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90035218
- CAS Number
- 7705-08-0
- IUPAC Name
- trichloroiron
- EC Number
- 231-729-4
- Molecular Formula
- Cl3Fe
- Molecular Weight
- 162.20
- Exact Mass
- 160.8415
- SMILES
- Cl[Fe](Cl)Cl
- InChIKey
- RBTARNINKXHZNM-UHFFFAOYSA-K
- InChI
- InChI=1S/3ClH.Fe/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3
- PubChem CID
- 24380
Synonyms
- Chlorure ferrique
- Chlorure perrique
- FERRIC CHLORIDE
- FERRIC CHLORIDE, ANHYDROUS
- Flores martis
- Iron chloride (FeCl3)
- Iron perchloride
- Iron trichloride
- Natural molysite
- Perchlorure de fer
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Melting Point
- 304 °C
- Boiling Point
- 315 °C at 760 mmHg (Decomposes)
- Vapour Pressure
- 1 mmHg at 194 °C
Source: PubChem CID 24380 (HSDB, CAMEO Chemicals, PAC Chemical Database)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Iron Assay Kit (Colorimetric) used for?
This kit is used for the colorimetric detection and quantification of iron in biological samples, such as cell lysates, serum, or plasma.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of the key component (ferric chloride) in this kit?
The key component, ferric chloride, has the formula Cl₃Fe (Hill notation, equivalent to FeCl₃) and a molecular weight of 162.20 g/mol.
How should the Iron Assay Kit be stored?
Store the kit components at ambient temperature (typically 15–25°C) in a dry place, away from direct sunlight.
What grade or purity is available for the reagents in this kit?
The kit contains analytical-grade reagents suitable for research applications, meeting Abcam’s quality standards for biochemical assays.
Can Molekula supply this kit in bulk quantities?
Molekula can provide bulk quantities of individual kit components (e.g., ferric chloride or assay buffers) upon request, but the full pre-formulated kit is typically sold as a single unit.
What documentation comes with the order of the Iron Assay Kit?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Safety Data Sheet (SDS), and detailed protocol instructions from Abcam for assay performance.
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