Iron(II) tetrafluoroborate hexahydrate
ALDRICH/401668 - 97%
Synonym: Iron bis(tetrafluoroborate) hexahydrate; Iron(2+) ditetrafluoroborate hexahydrate
CAS Number: 13877-16-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): B2F8Fe · 6H2O
Molecular Weight: 337.55
EC Number: 239-327-0
MDL Number: MFCD00192235
Linear Formula: Fe(BF4)2 · 6H2O
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 97% |
| form | crystalline |
| greener alternative category | Aligned , ![]() |
| greener alternative product characteristics | Catalysis Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry . |
| InChI | 1S/2BF4.Fe.6H2O/c2*2-1(3, |
| InChI key | NKQGOEGCKHXNEP-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | core: iron |
| SMILES string | O.O.O.O.O.O.[Fe++].F[B-]( |
| sustainability | Greener Alternative Product |
| 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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| Packaging: | 10, 50 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS05,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302 + H312 + H332 - H314 |
| Precautionary statements | P260 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | C |
| Risk Statements | 20/21/22-34 |
| Safety Statements | 26-27-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 3260 8 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 97% |
| UNSPSC | 12352302 |

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