Iron(III) 2-ethylhexanoate

CAS NO.：7321-53-1
Empirical Formula: C24H45FeO6
Molecular Weight: 485.4555
MDL number: MFCD00014006
EINECS: 230-794-6
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-11-05 19:05:58

What is Iron(III) 2-ethylhexanoate?

The Uses of Iron(III) 2-ethylhexanoate

As a catalyst, Iron(III) 2-ethylhexanoate can be used in wide range of polymerization reaction. It has been used as a mild Lewis acid catalyst for the stereoselective Diels-Alder reaction as wel as in a Ziegler-Natta type catalyst system for the polymerization of 1,3-butadiene.

The Uses of Iron(III) 2-ethylhexanoate

Iron(III) 2-ethylhexanoate is used as a catalyst used in polymerization reactions. It also serves as a mild Lewis acid catalyst for the stereoselective Diels-Alder reaction. Further, it acts as Ziegler-Natta type catalyst system involved in the polymerization of 1,3-butadiene.

Properties of Iron(III) 2-ethylhexanoate

Boiling point:	400℃[at 101 325 Pa]
Density	0.91
Flash point:	41℃
storage temp.	Refrigerator
form	Liquid
Water Solubility	Miscible with chloroform. Immiscible with water.
Exposure limits	ACGIH: TWA 100 ppm OSHA: TWA 500 ppm(2900 mg/m3) NIOSH: IDLH 20000 mg/m3; TWA 350 mg/m3; Ceiling 1800 mg/m3
InChI	InChI=1S/3C8H16O2.Fe/c31-3-5-6-7(4-2)8(9)10;/h37H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10);/q;;;+3/p-3
EPA Substance Registry System	Ferric 2-ethylhexanoate (7321-53-1)

Safety information for Iron(III) 2-ethylhexanoate

Pictogram(s)	Flame Flammables GHS02 Health Hazard GHS08
GHS Hazard Statements	H226:Flammable liquids H304:Aspiration hazard H340:Germ cell mutagenicity H350:Carcinogenicity H372:Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure
Precautionary Statement Codes	P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P405:Store locked up.