Description

Calcium Diiron Tetraoxide is a specialized inorganic compound with the chemical formula CaFe2O4. This material is valued for its unique structural and catalytic properties, making it a critical component in advanced industrial processes. It is primarily utilized in sectors such as ceramics, catalysis, and materials science research where precise chemical composition and performance are required.

Application

• Ceramic Pigments and Glazes: Used as a colorant and stabilizer in the production of high-temperature ceramics and specialty glass.
• Catalyst and Catalyst Support: Serves as an active component or support material in heterogeneous catalysis for chemical synthesis and environmental applications.
• Advanced Materials Research: A precursor or additive in the development of novel magnetic, electronic, or multifunctional composite materials.
• Steel and Metallurgy: Acts as a slag-forming agent or additive in specific metallurgical refining processes.
• Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs): Investigated for use as a component in electrodes or electrolytes due to its ionic conductivity properties.
• Waste Treatment and Adsorption: Employed in environmental remediation for the adsorption or catalytic degradation of pollutants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Calcium Diiron Tetraoxide
CAS No.	12013-33-1
Molecular Formula	CaFe2O4
Molecular Weight	215.77 g/mol
Synonyms	Calcium Iron Oxide (CaFe2O4); Calcium Ferrite; Dicalcium Tetraoxo-diiron; Iron Calcium Oxide; Calcium Diiron Oxide; 12013-33-1; Calcium Iron(3+) Oxide
EINECS	234-584-5

Quality Control

Our Calcium Diiron Tetraoxide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis to ensure chemical identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for industrial and research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, phase purity (by XRD), and impurity levels.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent caking or degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brown to black powder
Identification (XRD)	Conforms to CaFe2O4 pattern
Assay (CaFe2O4)	≥ 98.0 %
Particle Size (D50)	< 10 µm
Loss on Drying (105°C)	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 50 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.