Description

Ferric Benzoate is an organometallic salt of iron and benzoic acid, identified by CAS NO 14534-87-3. This compound serves as a specialized catalyst and precursor in advanced chemical synthesis, valued for its unique reactivity profile. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and polymer industries for processes requiring controlled iron-mediated reactions.

Application

• As a catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• In the formulation of specialty chemical intermediates for pharmaceutical and agrochemical production.
• As a cross-linking agent or additive in polymer and resin systems to modify material properties.
• For research and development purposes in coordination chemistry and material science.
• Potential use as a stabilizer or additive in specific industrial formulations.
• In analytical chemistry as a reference standard or reagent for method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ferric Benzoate
CAS No.	14534-87-3
Molecular Formula	C21H15FeO6 (commonly represented as Fe(C6H5COO)3)
Molecular Weight	419.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Iron(III) Benzoate; Ferric(III) Benzoate; Benzoic Acid, Iron(3+) Salt; Iron Tribenzoate; Iron Benzoate; Tris(benzoato)iron; Iron(3+) Benzoate
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Quality Control

Our Ferric Benzoate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

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 oxidizing agents. The product may be hygroscopic; ensure containers are sealed after use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brown to reddish-brown powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Fe Content)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Solubility	Soluble in organic solvents, insoluble in water

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