Iron oxide refers to a group of inorganic compounds composed of iron and oxygen, commonly occurring in several forms including Fe₂O₃ (ferric oxide), Fe₃O₄ (ferrosoferric oxide), and FeO (ferrous oxide). These compounds appear as red, brown, or black powders, depending on the oxidation state. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a mineral/inorganic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Magnetite and Ferric oxide. Its PubChem CID is 123289.
Iron oxide
| CAS No | 1332-37-2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | FeO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 87.84 g/mol |
| Synonyms | dioxoiron |
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Iron oxide refers to a group of inorganic compounds composed of iron and oxygen, commonly occurring in several forms including Fe₂O₃ (ferric oxide), Fe₃O₄ (ferrosoferric oxide), and FeO (ferrous oxide).
The listed CAS number is 1332-37-2.
The listed molecular formula is FeO2.
The listed molecular weight is 87.84 g/mol.
dioxoiron.
The source lists Magnetite and Ferric oxide.