Iron(III) Acetate
Fe(C2H3O2)3 Molar Mass Conversion in Batch
Elem.
Name
Total
Atomic
Mass
Mass
Fe
Iron
1
(4.55%)
55.85
55.85
(23.972%)
C
Carbon
6
(27.27%)
12.01
72.06
(30.93%)
H
Hydrogen
9
(40.91%)
1.01
9.09
(3.902%)
O
Oxgen
6
(27.27%)
16
96
(41.206%)
→ Fe(C2H3O2)3
Total: 232.9771
Fe(C2H3O2)3 is a red brown powder. It is poorly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol. Ferric acetate can be used as a dye.
Example Reactions:
• Fe(NO3)3 + 3NaC2H3O2 = 3NaNO3 + Fe(C2H3O2)3
• Fe(C2H3O2)3 + 3NH4OH = 3NH4C2H3O2 + Fe(OH)3↓
Related Compounds: