Iron Nitrate
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Ferric Nitrate
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
7782-61-8
EC
616-509-1
Food Code
Iron(III) nitrate nonahydrate is a dark purple, crystalline oxidizing salt. It provides soluble iron ions for catalysis, dyeing, and pigment applications.
Iron Nitrate
Used in water treatment, catalyst preparation, and etching processes. Also serves as an oxidizing agent in laboratory and industrial synthesis.
Strong oxidizer; avoid contact with organics and heat. Corrosive to metals and tissue—use acid-resistant PPE.
Supplied in 25 kg polyethylene-lined drums or bags. Store in cool, dry, and segregated facilities away from combustibles.
