Iron pentacarbonyl, 99.5%

Name: Iron pentacarbonyl, 99.5%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-001193

About Iron pentacarbonyl, 99.5%

Listed under CAS 13463-40-6, Iron pentacarbonyl is an organometallic reagent available from Vaqora Chemicals at a purity of 99.5%. With the molecular formula C5FeO5, it has a molar mass of 195.9 g/mol. The IUPAC name is formaldehyde. Iron. It is also known as Iron carbonyl or Pentacarbonyliron.

In its supplied form it is a yellow-orange to brown liquid. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include carbon–carbon bond formation, grignard and organometallic chemistry, organic synthesis and catalysis. Our customers for this product work in academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 250 g and 1 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Carbon–carbon bond formation
Grignard & organometallic chemistry
Organic synthesis
Catalysis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Iron pentacarbonyl, 99.5%
Catalogue No.	VQ-001193
CAS Number	13463-40-6
IUPAC name	formaldehyde;iron
Molecular formula	C₅FeO₅
Molecular weight	195.9 g/mol
Exact mass	195.9095
Purity / assay	99.5%
HSN code	2853
InChIKey	FYOFOKCECDGJBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	[C]=O.[C]=O.[C]=O.[C]=O.[C]=O.[Fe]
PubChem CID	26040

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Yellow-orange to brown liquid
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 5
TPSA	85.4 Å²
Synonyms	Iron carbonyl, Pentacarbonyliron, Fe(CO)5, FER pentacarbonyle, Iron Chews, carbonyl iron (Fe(CO)5), Iron carbonyl (Fe(CO)5), IRON CARBONYL (Fe(CO)5), (TB-5-11)-, Iron, pentacarbonyl-, Pentacarbonyl iron, Iron(0) pentacarbonyl, pentakis(methanidylidyneoxidanium) iron

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Toxic

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly flammable liquid and vapor
H300+H310+H330Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H330Fatal if inhaled
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P262, P264, P270, P271, P280, P284, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P316, P319, P320, P321, P330, P361 + P364, P370 + P378

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Iron pentacarbonyl, 99.5%?

The CAS Registry Number of Iron pentacarbonyl, 99.5% is 13463-40-6. It is also known as Iron carbonyl, Pentacarbonyliron, Fe(CO)5.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Iron pentacarbonyl, 99.5%?

Iron pentacarbonyl, 99.5% has the molecular formula C5FeO5 and a molecular weight of 195.9 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Iron pentacarbonyl, 99.5% can I order?

We supply Iron pentacarbonyl, 99.5% in (99.5%) grade, in 250 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Iron pentacarbonyl, 99.5%?

Yes. Every lot of Iron pentacarbonyl, 99.5% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Iron pentacarbonyl, 99.5% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Iron pentacarbonyl, 99.5% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.