Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Iron hydroxide (CAS: 1309-33-7)?
Answer
Iron hydroxide (CAS: 1309-33-7) is a hydrated form of iron oxide, typically occurring as a pale yellow or greenish powder. It is slightly soluble in water and has a molecular weight of approximately 107 g/mol. Chemically, it is a weak base and can react with acids to form salts and water. Its crystalline form can vary, often occurring as a flocculent mass or as individual crystals. It is less reactive than pure iron, but can still participate in redox reactions.
About
CAS No
1309-33-7
English Name
Iron hydroxide
Molecular Formula
FeH6O3
Molecular Weight
109.89 g/mol
SMILES
O.O.O.[Fe]
InChIKey
FLTRNWIFKITPIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 08:06
