Description

Iron(II) Fluoride is an inorganic salt of iron in the +2 oxidation state, widely recognized for its role as a versatile fluorinating agent and precursor in advanced materials synthesis. Its high reactivity and specific ionic properties make it a critical raw material for manufacturing processes requiring controlled fluorine introduction. This compound is essential for industries focused on specialty chemicals, metallurgy, and the development of energy storage technologies, where precise material composition is paramount for performance and reliability.

Application

• Fluorination Reagent: Used in organic synthesis and the production of fluorinated compounds.
• Ceramics & Glass Manufacturing: Acts as a flux and opacifying agent to modify melting points and optical properties.
• Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for catalysts used in petrochemical and fine chemical reactions.
• Battery Material Synthesis: A key precursor in the research and development of cathode materials for lithium-ion and other advanced battery systems.
• Metallurgy: Employed in metal surface treatments and as an additive in welding rod coatings.
• Laboratory Research: Used as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and materials science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Iron(II) Fluoride
CAS No.	7789-28-8
Molecular Formula	FeF2
Molecular Weight	93.84 g/mol
Synonyms	Ferrous Fluoride; Iron Difluoride; Iron Fluoride (FeF2); Ferrum Fluoratum; Iron(2+) Fluoride; Iron Fluoride; Fluorure de Fer(II) (French); Eisendifluorid (German)
EINECS	232-188-7

Quality Control

Our Iron(II) Fluoride is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to relevant industrial standards, with rigorous in-process and final release testing. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profiles, and physical parameters is provided with each shipment to guarantee product integrity and support your quality assurance 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale green crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (FeF2)	≥ 98.0 %
Iron (Fe) Content	≥ 58.0 %
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.1 %
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.05 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %

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