Description

Trimyristic Acid Iron(Iii) Salt is a metallic soap compound, specifically the iron(III) salt of myristic acid. This product is valued for its role as a catalyst, stabilizer, and functional additive in various polymerization and material synthesis processes. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the polymer, lubricant, and specialty chemical industries seeking to modify material properties or control reaction kinetics.

Application

• Polymerization Catalyst: Acts as a catalyst or co-catalyst in the production of specific polyesters and other condensation polymers.
• Thermal Stabilizer: Used as a heat stabilizer in PVC and other halogenated polymer formulations to prevent degradation during processing.
• Lubricant Additive: Functions as a friction modifier and extreme pressure additive in grease and specialty lubricant compositions.
• Pigment and Dye Intermediate: Serves as a precursor or modifier in the synthesis of certain iron-based pigments and colorants.
• Cross-linking Agent: Employed in the curing and cross-linking of silicone resins and other elastomers to enhance mechanical properties.
• Surface Treatment Agent: Used to impart hydrophobic or specific functional properties to mineral or metal surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Trimyristic Acid Iron(Iii) Salt
CAS No.	20243-93-0
Molecular Formula	C42H81FeO6
Molecular Weight	714.94 g/mol
Synonyms	Iron(III) Myristate; Ferric Myristate; Myristic Acid Iron(3+) Salt; Iron Trimyristate; Tris(tetradecanoato)iron; Ferric Tetradecanoate; Iron(3+) tetradecanoate
EINECS	243-647-3

Quality Control

Our Trimyristic Acid Iron(Iii) Salt is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistent composition, purity, and performance. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, metal content, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 strong oxidizing agents and acids. The product may be hygroscopic; ensure containers are sealed after use to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brown to reddish-brown powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Fe Content)	Min. 7.5%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Acid Value	Contact for details
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Solubility	Soluble in organic solvents (e.g., toluene, chloroform)

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