Ferric ammonium oxalate

Ferric ammonium oxalate

Ammonium ferrioxalate; Iron(III) ammonium oxalate; Ammonium tris(oxalato)ferrate(III); Ferric oxalate

CAS 14221-47-7

Chemical Formula C6H12FeN3O12

Molecular Weight 372.00 g/mol

Ferric ammonium oxalate is a green crystalline compound commonly used in photographic printing, particularly in the cyanotype and platinum printing processes. It acts as a light-sensitive agent that helps form images when exposed to ultraviolet light. It is also used in laboratory settings for preparing iron-based coordination compounds and as a reagent in analytical chemistry.

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Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Diagnostic Imaging: Used in the preparation of iron-based contrast agents for certain imaging techniques.
  • Laboratory Reagent: Acts as a source of iron in biochemical assays and pharmaceutical research.

2. Performance Chemicals

  • Precursor for Iron Compounds: Serves as a raw material for synthesizing other iron salts or coordination compounds.
  • Oxidizing Agent: Used in various redox reactions in inorganic synthesis.

3. Construction

  • Photochemical Etching in Decorative Concrete: Used in light-sensitive coatings for architectural applications, particularly in photolithographic processes.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 98%
Appearance Green crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Decomposes before boiling
Melting Point Decomposes around 100–150 °C (exact value depends on hydration state)
Density ~1.8 g/cm³ (may vary with hydration)
Solubility Soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol and most organic solvents
Viscosity Not applicable (solid compound)
Flash Point Not applicable (non-flammable solid)

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