CAS 13463-43-9 Iron(II) sulfate hydrate - Materials / Alfa Chemistry

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Iron(II) sulfate hydrate

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Catalog Number

ACM13463439-2

CAS Number

13463-43-9

Product Name

Iron(II) sulfate hydrate

Structure

Category

Electrolytes

Synonyms

Feromax; Feroritard; Iron(II) sulfate, monohydrate; Iron(II) sulfate hydrate, 99.999% trace metals basis; Iron(II) sulfate hydrate, puriss., meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP, exsiccated, 86.0-89.0% FeSO4 basis; DTXSID9034608; 17375-41-6; CTK8G0358; Sulfuric acid, iron(II) salt (1:1), hydrate; CHEBI:75834;

IUPAC Name

iron(2+);sulfate;hydrate;

Molecular Weight

169.916g/mol

Molecular Formula

FeH₂O5S;

Canonical SMILES

O.[O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Fe+2];

InChI

InChI=1S/Fe.H₂O4S.H₂O/c;1-5(2,3)4;/h;(H2,1,2,3,4);1H2/q+2;;/p-2;

InChI Key

XBDUTCVQJHJTQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-L;

Application

Iron(II) sulfate hydrate serves as a versatile compound primarily used for its iron content in the treatment of iron-deficiency anemia, particularly in solid-dosage forms. It offers advantages in storage and handling due to its stability over the crystalline form and is less prone to oxidation. Additionally, Iron(II) sulfate hydrate acts as a reducing agent and plays a significant role in scientific research, such as investigating the effects of iron ions on chemical reactions. Its solubility characteristics, including its slow solubility in cold water and rapid dissolution when heated, further enhance its utility in various applications.

Complexity

62.2

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

EC Number

605-688-1

Exact Mass

169.897g/mol

Heavy Atom Count

Monoisotopic Mass

169.897g/mol

Topological Polar Surface Area

89.6A^2