Ferrous carbonate

Ferrous carbonate is a carbonate salt in which the counter-ion is iron in the +2 oxidation state. It is an iron molecular entity, a carbonate mineral, a carbonate salt and a one-carbon compound. Its therapeutic use is listed as hematologic agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a mineral/inorganic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Iron II carbonate, Ferrous monocarbonate and Ferronil. Its PubChem CID is 11248.

CAS No 563-71-3
Molecular Formula FeCO3
Molecular Weight 115.85 g/mol
Synonyms iron(2+) carbonate

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