[040751] CAS 7783-85-9 | Ammonium iron(II) sulfate hydrate, Puratronic®, 99.999% (metals basis)

CAS : 7783-85-9
MDL : MFCD00150530
EINECS : 233-382-4

Other name :

Iron(II) ammonium sulfateFerrous ammonium sulfate

Chemical Properties

Formula : H8FeN2O8S2•xH2O (x≈6)
Formula weight : 284.04(anhy)
Melting Point : ca 100° dec.
Density : 1.864
Sensitivity : Air Sensitive. Light Sensitive. Store under Nitrogen. Ambient temperatures.
Form : Coarse Powder
Solubility : Soluble in water. Insoluble in alcohol.

Applications

Ammonium iron(II) sulfate hydrate is widely utilized in analytical chemistry for titration purposes since it is affected lesser by oxygen in the air than iron(II) sulpahte. It is employed to measure high doses of gamma rays by using Fricke’s dosemeter. It is involved in a variety of other Application from nanomaterials to general redox reactions. It is used in the medical field as an antianemic agent for treatment of iron deficiency.

Grade Specifications

GHS Hazard and Precautionary Statements

Hazard Statements : H315-H319-H335Causes skin irritation.Causes serious eye irritation.May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statements : P261-P305+P351+P338-P302+P352-P321-P405-P501aAvoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.Specific treatment (see label).Store locked up.Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Other References :

Merck : 14,521