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401668

Iron(II) tetrafluoroborate hexahydrate

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97%

Synonym(s):

Iron bis(tetrafluoroborate) hexahydrate, Iron(2+) ditetrafluoroborate hexahydrate

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Linear Formula:
Fe(BF4)2 · 6H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
337.55
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Number:
239-327-0
MDL number:
Assay:
97%
Form:
crystalline
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InChI key

NKQGOEGCKHXNEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/2BF4.Fe.6H2O/c2*2-1(3,4)5;;;;;;;/h;;;6*1H2/q2*-1;+2;;;;;;

SMILES string

O.O.O.O.O.O.[Fe++].F[B-](F)(F)F.F[B-](F)(F)F

assay

97%

form

crystalline

reaction suitability

core: iron

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Application

Catalyst for greener reduction of aldehydes to alcohols under transfer hydrogenation conditions.

Fast and selective iron-catalyzed transfer hydrogenations of aldehydes

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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