Description

5-Nitro-1,10-Phenanthroline Ferrous Sulfate is a coordination complex where a ferrous ion is chelated by a nitro-substituted phenanthroline ligand. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and a redox-active complex in research and industrial synthesis. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science sectors for developing catalysts, analytical reagents, and specialized coordination polymers.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing more complex metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination compounds.
• Catalysis Research: Investigated as a potential catalyst or catalyst component in oxidation-reduction (redox) reactions.
• Analytical Chemistry: Used as a colorimetric or electrochemical reagent in analytical methods for detecting specific anions or metal ions.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of novel magnetic materials or sensors due to its paramagnetic ferrous center.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Acts as a building block or model compound in the study of bioinorganic chemistry and metallodrug development.
• Electrochemical Studies: Functions as a standard or active component in studies of electron transfer processes and battery materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Nitro-1,10-Phenanthroline Ferrous Sulfate
CAS No.	23700-19-8
Molecular Formula	C12H8FeN4O6S
Molecular Weight	392.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Ferrous 5-nitro-1,10-phenanthroline sulfate; Iron(2+) 5-nitro-1,10-phenanthroline sulfate; 5-Nitro-1,10-phenanthroline iron(II) sulfate; [Fe(5-NO2-phen)3]SO4; Tris(5-nitro-1,10-phenanthroline)iron(II) sulfate; 5-Nitro-o-phenanthroline ferrous sulfate; Nitrophenanthroline iron sulfate complex
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Quality Control

Our 5-Nitro-1,10-Phenanthroline Ferrous Sulfate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification (IR), purity assay (HPLC/Titration), and impurity profiling to ensure it meets precise specifications for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark colored solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Complex Purity)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition (Sulfated Ash)	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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