Compound Q&A
What is Iron(3+) 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate ammoniate (1:1:1) (CAS: 1185-57-5)?
Answer
Iron(3+) 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate ammoniate (1:1:1) is a coordination complex with the chemical formula C9H12FeN2O10. It features an iron(III) ion coordinated with a 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate ligand and an ammonium ion in a 1:1:1 ratio. The compound is known for its stability in aqueous solutions and is commonly used as a chelating agent due to its ability to bind metal ions effectively.
About
CAS No
1185-57-5
English Name
Iron(3+) 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate ammoniate (1:1:1)
Molecular Formula
C6H8FeNO7
Molecular Weight
488.16 g/mol
SMILES
[O-]C(=O)C(CC(=O)[O-])(CC(=O)[O-])O.[O-]C(=O)C(CC(=O)[O-])(CC(=O)[O-])O.[Fe+3].[NH4+].[NH4+].[NH4+]
InChIKey
FRHBOQMZUOWXQL-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
