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Iron (III) acetylacetonate

SKU 48428017 CAS 14024-18-1 Fe(C5H7O2)3 MW 353.17 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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Iron (III) acetylacetonate is a coordination compound used as a catalyst precursor and in the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks. It appears as a dark red crystalline solid and is soluble in organic solvents. CAS: 14024-18-1, molecular formula: Fe(C5H7O2)3, molecular weight: 353.17 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Iron (III) acetylacetonate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Purple or Red/Dark Red powder
Melting Point 180 - 183 Deg C
Assay >98%
Iron (Fe) 15.5 - 16

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 48428017
CAS Number 14024-18-1
IUPAC Name iron(3+);tris((Z)-4-oxopent-2-en-2-olate)
EC Number 237-853-5
Molecular Formula Fe(C5H7O2)3
Molecular Weight 353.17
Exact Mass 353.0687
SMILES C/C(=C/C(=O)C)/[O-].C/C(=C/C(=O)C)/[O-].C/C(=C/C(=O)C)/[O-].[Fe+3]
InChIKey AQBLLJNPHDIAPN-LNTINUHCSA-K
InChI InChI=1S/3C5H8O2.Fe/c3*1-4(6)3-5(2)7;/h3*3,6H,1-2H3;/q;;;+3/p-3/b3*4-3-;
PubChem CID 5483663
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2914.19.0000
Tariff Code 2914199090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Corrosive Corrosive GHS05
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H302 + H312 + H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
  • H318 Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • (Acetylacetonato)iron(III)
  • Acetope Fe(II)
  • Ferric acetylacetonate
  • Iron acetylacetonate
  • Iron tris(acetoacetonate)
  • Iron tris(acetylacetonate)
  • Nasemu Iron
  • Tris(acetylacetonato)iron
  • Tris(acetylacetone)iron
  • Tris(actylacetone)iron

Frequently asked questions

What is Iron (III) acetylacetonate used for?

It is commonly used as a precursor in catalysis and as a catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly in the formation of metal-organic frameworks and as a reagent in materials science.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Iron (III) acetylacetonate?

The formula is Fe(C5H7O2)3 and the molecular weight is 353.17 g/mol.

How should Iron (III) acetylacetonate be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.

What grade is available for Iron (III) acetylacetonate?

Available in reagent grade; please contact us for custom grades or special requirements.

Can Molekula supply Iron (III) acetylacetonate in bulk?

Yes, we can supply bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of Iron (III) acetylacetonate?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.

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